Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff acknowledges that the battle between Sir Lewis Hamilton and George Russell can often be “heated,” but they are aware of the ultimate team goal. Russell entered the 2022 season full of grit, determination and a steely attitude having moved over from Williams, and he has used every bit of that to tackle a misbehaving W13. Hamilton’s resilience was already well documented – there is a reason he is a seven-time champion – but Russell has out-qualified his compatriot six times this season, finishing ahead in race trim on seven occasions. However, the 37-year-old has stopped experimenting on new parts on his side of the garage, and he has brought home...
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