News Details
New F1 Driver: The rise of George Russell
Another young British driver is about to launch his F1 career. George Russell will burst onto the scenes next season as a Williams driver. That makes two. Two new Brits on the F1 grid for the 2019 season. Russell will join F2 rival Lando Norris in the paddock. Exciting times for British Motorsport fans. Starting out young Russell, now 20, started karting in 2006 near his birthplace in King's Lynn. In just his fourth racing year, he became MSA British Champion, British Open champion and Super One champion. The later has produced talents including David Coulthard, Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton. In 2011, Russell was promoted to the KF3 class. He won the European title back-to-back in 2011...
Full Story »
Full Story »
7y ago from GPBlog.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
George Russell joins Williams for 2019 F1 season
Mercedes-backed Formula 2 title leader George Russell is to graduate to...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
George Russell confirmed as Williams driver for 2019
George Russell has been confirmed by Williams Martini Racing as one of...
7y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Watch: Williams Introduce 2019 race driver - George...
Deputy Team Principal Claire Williams introduces 2017 GP3 champion and...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
BREAKING: Williams sign George Russell for the 2019...
George Russell has signed a deal to drive for Williams next season. The...
7y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Max Biaggi: Aprilia 'not scared by any track' after...
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
The MotoGP changes Liberty Media should make,...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Fabio Quartararo reveals MotoGP moment that felt...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Fermin Aldeguer suffers fracture in MotoGP training...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Ranking IndyCar’s rising stars to watch in 2026
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Will Power turns first IndyCar laps with Andretti at...
IndyCar veteran Will Power completed his first test laps with his new...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Alex Palou delivers takedown of McLaren F1 drivers...
IndyCar champion Alex Palou has delivered a takedown of both McLaren...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Power completes “very good” first outing with...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Could time bonuses solve the “yo-yo effect” at the...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar 2026, Stage 7: Mattias Ekstrom wins stage after...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Tyre Lottery at the 2026 Dakar Rally: What’s going...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Why M-Sport has faith in youth over experience WRC...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Papers: Arsenal join the race to sign Guehi
The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday's newspapers...
5h ago from SkySports.com
Player ratings: Portsmouth 1-4 Arsenal
Arsenal progressed to the fourth round of the FA Cup with a 4-1 victory at...
5h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Papers: Arsenal and Man City to battle for Livramento...
The top stories and transfer rumours from Saturday's newspapers...
5h ago from SkySports.com
Szoboszlai: Arsenal aren't champions yet, you don't...
It is still too early to crown Arsenal Premier League champions, says...
5h ago from SkySports.com
Comments
Hottest News
Formula E: 'I didn’t think until the last lap that we...
On the back of his brilliant comeback drive at... Read More »
1h ago from F1Technical.net
Aston Martin bends knee to Adrian Newey F1 demand
Aston Martin has hired ex-Red Bull simulation... Read More »
7h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Charles Leclerc's family grows after pregnancy announcement
The family of Ferrari F1 star Charles Leclerc is... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
