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Russell confident he's good enough for Mercedes

George Russell has said he's 'absolutely confident' that he could deliver at Mercedes if given the opportunity.  The British rookie, a member of Mercedes' young driver programme, has impressed at Williams this season, comfortably outperforming team-mate Kubica and even making it into Q2 in Hungary. Despite this, Toto Wolff believes it's too soon to consider promoting him – a claim Russell disputes. 'Kvyat beat Ricciardo in his first year with Red Bull,' Russell told RaceFans.net. 'Charles is giving Vettel a run for his money in his first year [at Ferrari]. 'I obviously really and truly believe in myself. If I ever were to get the opportunity I’m not going to think, it would be...
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