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George Russell has revealed he sought psychological help prior to becoming team-mates with Lewis Hamilton at F1 giants Mercedes.
George Russell sought psychological help before becoming Lewis Hamilton’s team-mate at Mercedes, now leading the team after Hamilton’s move to Ferrari. He is older than his new team-mate, rookie Andrea Kimi Antonelli. Russell is considered one of F1’s top drivers with multiple wins, including at the Canadian Grand Prix. He prepared mentally for the challenge of facing Hamilton, seeking advice from a psychologist who helped him focus on his own performance. Despite no longer being team-mates, Russell and Hamilton have maintained a positive relationship. Russell emphasized that he controls his own destiny and must focus on his own performance.
