George Russell

Racing Driver and Formula 1 Competitor

George Russell - Athletes & Sports Figures born February 15th, 1998
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Began a racing career in karting, achieving notable success before advancing to single-seaters. Competed in the GP3 Series, winning the championship in 2017. Joined Williams Racing in Formula 1 in 2019, where significant performances garnered attention. Transitioned to Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team in 2022, securing podium finishes and demonstrating competitiveness.

Championship winner in GP3 Series 2017

Formula 1 driver for Williams and Mercedes

Achieved multiple podium finishes in F1

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