News Details
Williams: Russell ranks alongside Hill, Rosberg and Mansell
Williams boss Claire Williams has offered some high praise for driver George Russell, suggesting he ranks alongside former world champions in terms of quality. Now in his second year of Formula 1 with Williams, Russell has established himself as one of the hottest prospects in the sport, particularly with his back-to-back P12s in qualifying for the Styrian and Hungarian Grand Prix, despite a car that continues to lack significant pace. Appearing on the F1 Nation podcast, Williams was effusive in her praise when asked if the 22-year-old belonged 'in the same bracket' as drivers such as Damon Hill, Nico Rosberg and Nigel Mansell, all of whom passed through the team, and all of whom won...
Full Story »
Full Story »
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Hill urges Bottas to play mind games to beat Hamilton
Former world champion Damon Hill has suggested that Valtteri Bottas may...
5y ago from F1i.com
Russell "100 per cent" in same class as...
Claire Williams has vowed to "move heaven and earth" to ensure...
5y ago from GPFans.com
Russell pinpoints reason behind poor Williams pace
George Russell has said the Williams FW43 is particularly sensitive when...
5y ago from PlanetF1.com
Russell: I’m absolutely ready to move to Mercedes
Williams driver George Russell said he is absolutely ready to move to...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Marquez: 'Speeds will be lower with 850cc bikes,...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
The key challenges MotoGP teams will face in the 2027...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
VR46 looking for mix of experience and youth in 2027...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
Dani Pedrosa reveals the ‘crazy’ training that...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Helio Castroneves to attempt 2026 Indianapolis 500...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Helio Castroneves confirms return for 26th...
Helio Castroneves has confirmed that he will take part in the upcoming...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Winners and losers from the inaugural Grand Prix of...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Kyle Kirkwood’s surprise lunge on Alex Palou...
Kyle Kirkwood took victory in the inaugural Grand Prix of Arlington on...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC Rally Scotland brings top tier rallying back to...
The 2027 WRC calendar should have an exciting new event on the calendar:...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
WRC to return to GB in 2027 as Scotland secures...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Takamoto Katsuta’s long-awaited first WRC win...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Elfyn Evans retires as drivers...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'It’s a great game for the neutral' - Joe Cole makes...
Joe Cole has backed Arsenal to beat Manchester City in the Carabao Cup...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'Have to cook at the optimal speed' - Mikel Arteta...
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has opened up about comparisons between Lionel...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal's next four games will make or break their...
It's no exaggeration to say that the fate of Arsenal's season probably...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
The race for Premier League Player of the Season:...
As we push through the crucial month of March in the 2025/26 Premier...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Honda claim batteries now handling the vibrations but not...
The Chinese Grand Prix was another horrible... Read More »
3h ago from GrandPrix247.com
Toto Wolff reveals real reason why Aston Martin dumped...
Toto Wolff has revealed why Aston Martin ended... Read More »
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Charles Leclerc teases ‘interesting' Ferrari/Mercedes...
Charles Leclerc admits Ferrari is lagging behind... Read More »
1h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
