Russell to stand in for Hamilton as Aitken debuts for Williams

George Russell will temporarily join Mercedes to replace Lewis Hamilton who has contracted the coronavirus. Russell’s seat at Williams will be filled by their reserver driver Jack Aitken who has been competing in Formula 2 this season.

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Williams confirm Russell and Latifi for 2021 season

Williams Racing has confirmed that Britain’s George Russell and Canada’s Nicholas Latifi will continue to remain with the team for next season of Formula One. The move means Valtteri Bottas is likely to remain at Mercedes.

Though Russell had signed a multi-year deal with the team till the end of 2021, there were speculation of his possible move to Mercedes’ works team.

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