Despite their crash in Qatar, Russell has bigger things to worry about than his seven-time champion teammate...
George Russell has fallen to eighth in the standings with just five races to go As Sir Lewis Hamilton collided with George Russell at the first corner of the first lap of the Qatar Grand Prix, Formula One fans were left with a feeling of déjà vu. Just over seven years ago, millions watched on in a mix of shock, horror and delight as Hamilton tangled with former teammate Nico Rosberg at the start of the Spanish Grand Prix.
A poor season, especially when compared to his impressive maiden campaign at Mercedes where he achieved the rare feat of beating Hamilton as his teammate – only world champions Rosberg and Jenson Button have ever done that. Lando Norris and Russell are gearing up for their 100th F1 race It was expected that he would be the next man to fly the flag for the UK, following in the footsteps of Sir Stirling Moss, James Hunt and Nigel Mansell. The heir apparent to Hamilton – arguably the G.O.A.T.
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