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Horner expecting Russell to be ‘snapping at Hamilton's ankles'

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has predicted that George Russell will be pushing Sir Lewis Hamilton hard at Mercedes this year. Russell has been signed to Mercedes to replace the departing Valtteri Bottas who has gone to Alfa Romeo, and ambiguity has remained over whether he will be able to challenge his compatriot in 2022, particularly under the new technical regulations introduced this year. Former Formula 1 driver Perry McCarthy previously told Formula1News.co.uk that he expects Russell to be pressuring the 37-year-old, and Horner shares this view. “Lewis is going to be massively motivated this season,” he said, as quoted by The Express. “But he’s going to have more...
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