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Trio of F1 reserve drivers are hotshots in F2 battle

Four times world champion Lewis Hamilton is Britain’s sole representative on the Formula 1 starting grid this season but it may not be long before the Mercedes driver is joined by another Briton. The Formula 2 season that starts in Bahrain this weekend sees three of his compatriots, all official reserve drivers for Formula 1 teams, step up for what could be a springboard to a grand prix future. Two are teammates — GP3 champion and Mercedes reserve George Russell lining up alongside Renault F1’s Jack Aitken at ART — while McLaren’s rising star Lando Norris is in the Carlin cockpit. Winning the Formula 2 title would put any one of them in a strong position for 2019. Norris, 18, is...
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