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Should Mercedes have picked Norris over Russell?

Article To news overview © RN365/Michael Potts Former F1 driver turned TV pundit and broadcaster Jolyon Palmer believes that Lando Norris would have been a better pick for Mercedes for 2022, and that he'd have chosen him over actual signing George Russell. Norris is committed long-term to McLaren, while Russell is a Mercedes protege, but Palmer has said that he'd like to have seen the man who was beaten to the 2018 Formula 2 title by Russell take the second seat at Mercedes after a stellar year. Palmer was speaking on the BBC's Chequered Flag podcast, when fellow guest Jack Nicholls made the case for Norris at Mercedes. "I feel like it's Norris," Nicholls said when asked about...
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