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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff insists George Russell cannot be ruled out of the F1 title race.
Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff advised George Russell to “move on” and “forget” his disappointing retirement at the Canadian Grand Prix where his car suddenly broke down with a power unit failure while leading. Despite the setback, Wolff believes it’s too early to count Russell out of the title race, praising his resilience and determination in previous challenges. Wolff expressed confidence in Russell’s ability to bounce back and emphasized the long season ahead with plenty of points to score. He plans to speak with Russell before the next race in Monaco to offer support and encouragement. Despite Russell’s initial disappointment, Wolff believes in his potential to overcome setbacks and remain competitive in the championship.
