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F1 legend curious to see how Russell fares at Mercedes: He has huge shoes to fill!

Interview To news overview © Mercedes Mario Andretti says he is "very interested" to find out how George Russell deals with the move to Mercedes for 2022, arguing that he has "huge shoes to fill" by replacing Valtteri Bottas as Lewis Hamilton's new teammate. Former GP3 and F2 champion Russell makes the switch to Mercedes for F1's new era of technical regulations after spending three seasons with Williams – initially at the back of the grid and more recently in the midfield. In 2020, Russell was given an early opportunity to drive for Mercedes at the Sakhir Grand Prix, where he replaced the unwell Hamilton and challenged for pole position and victory until misfortune...
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