Mercedes announced on Tuesday that Russell would be joining the team for the 2021 season, replacing Alfa Romeo-bound Valtteri Bottas as a team-mate for seven-time world... read more »

Valtteri Bottas believes he is ready to become team leader at Alfa Romeo and effectively step out of a shadow cast by Lewis Hamilton's stunning success in F1. read more »

Lewis Hamilton says George Russell has "everything to gain" when he arrives at Mercedes next season. read more »

Mercedes has "made it absolutely clear" to George Russell that it does not want a repeat of the bitter relationship that developed between former team-mates Lewis... read more »

Nico Rosberg has claimed George Russell could become the "biggest hero of all time" should he 'destroy' Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes next season. read more »

Lewis Hamilton believes Mercedes are well set to manage any potential intra-team issues that could arise with George Russell joining. read more »

Lewis Hamilton says he did not try to block George Russell's Formula 1 promotion to Mercedes for next year, adding "that's not really my style". read more »

George Russell says Mercedes has assured him that he will be given equal status when he teams up with Lewis Hamilton for the 2022 campaign. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has welcomed new teammate, George Russell with open arms, insisting that the youngster's arrival will revitalise the German team. read more »

George Russell says that Mercedes have promised he'll be treated equally to Lewis Hamilton and won't be a number two driver. read more »

George Russell claims that Mercedes has promised him total parity with new teammate, seven-time world champion, Lewis Hamilton. read more »

George Russell says he is "under no illusions" about the scale of the challenge of becoming team-mate to Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes in 2022. read more »

Lewis Hamilton believes the arrival of George Russell at Mercedes will not automatically lead to divisions within the team, especially if it applies the lessons it learned... read more »

George Russell says Mercedes have made it clear that he and Lewis Hamilton will be heading into the 2022 Formula 1 season on an equal playing field. Mercedes confirmed earlier... read more »

Lewis Hamilton is expecting George Russell to "bring the heat" to Mercedes next season. read more »

George Russell has revealed a promise from Mercedes he will not serve as a number two driver to Lewis Hamilton when he joins the F1 team next year. read more »

Verstappen moved back into the lead of the F1 drivers' championship last Sunday by winning the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort, moving three points clear of Mercedes rival... read more »

Charles Leclerc can see parallels with George Russell's arrival at Mercedes next to Lewis Hamilton to when he joined Ferrari as team-mate to Sebastian Vettel. read more »

George Russell talks to ESPN about stepping up to the big time with Mercedes in 2022 and the challenge he expects from "exceptional" new teammate Lewis Hamilton. read more »

Valtteri Bottas has been a "first-class team-mate" to Lewis Hamilton during his time at Mercedes, says Mika Hakkinen. read more »

We remember Lewis Hamilton's dramatic crash in the final stages at Monza back in 2009 as he chased down Rubens Barrichello and Jenson Button for the lead. The Brazilian... read more »

Nico Rosberg thinks George Russell's arrival at Mercedes next year will put Lewis Hamilton in a no-win situation. read more »

Lewis Hamilton has indicated his Formula 1 future does not have many more years to run, for he is not planning to stay "too much longer". read more »

Mercedes have explained why a third pit-stop for Lewis Hamilton in the Dutch Grand Prix to chase down Max Verstappen "wouldn't have worked". read more »

Mercedes trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin has explained why Lewis Hamilton was unable to perform a Spain-style undercut on Max Verstappen at the Dutch Grand Prix. read more »