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- Russell, 20, has impressed as the reserve driver at Mercedes
- ‘It feels surreal that I will now be lining up on the grid’
George Russell is to race for Williams next season after agreeing a multi-year deal with the Formula One team.
Russell, 20, will follow in the footsteps of 2009 world champion Jenson Button who made his debut for Williams nearly two decades ago.
Written by Press Association
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/oct/12/f1-british-rookie-george-russell-to-race-for-williams-in-2019 under the title “F1: British rookie George Russell to race for Williams in 2019”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.