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Preview: 2019 Formula 1 Season – The Rookie Class of 2019

For the first time in a decade, the top three in the premier junior formulae to Formula 1 will all make the immediate jump into the top league, with George Russell, Alexander Albon and Lando Norris joining Williams Racing, Scuderia Toro Rosso and McLaren F1 Team respectively. Back in 2009, it was Nico Hülkenberg, Vitaly Petrov and Lucas di Grassi who all made their way into Formula 1 on the back of finishing one-two-three in the then-GP2 Series, but the height of anticipation of Russell, a Mercedes-Benz protégé, Albon, a former member of the Red Bull and Lotus Junior teams, and McLaren Junior Norris, is special. Couple that with the full-time arrival of 2016 GP2 Series runner-up Antonio...
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