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Leclerc warns Russell about the intensity of Formula 1

If George Russell can achieve half of what Charles Leclerc managed in his opening season in Formula 1, then he'll be doing well. Leclerc warns Russell of the intensity Formula 1 brings, and the tyre management worries. Russell joins Williams as the current Formula 2 champion and hopes to go down Leclerc's route in 2019. The former Sauber driver, now a Ferrari man, explains the difficulties he felt during the opening few races of his 2018 campaign. "It is very difficult to deal with your tires in Formula 1 and also handling your petrol is completely new. So you really have to adjust some things," Leclerc tells RaceFans. ''The hardest part, however, was the duration of the races....
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