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Hamilton welcomes Russell: "He has earned his place in our team"

Living legend Lewis Hamilton didn't have much to fear from his previous teammate at Mercedes in five years. In 2022, Mercedes says goodbye to Valtteri Bottas and welcomes George Russell as the teammate of the seven-time world champion. Will Hamilton find things more difficult with Russell in the coming years? An initial reaction from Hamilton to the news of Russell's major career move. The Russell - Hamilton era begins "I want to take a moment to welcome George Russell to the team," Hamilton wrote on his Instagram page. "I remember meeting him when he was young, dreaming of one day being a Formula 1 driver. I had only just realised my own dream, so I know what this day means...
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