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Russell: 'Underrated Latifi will keep me on my toes'

George Russell expects his "underrated" Williams teammate Nicholas Latifi will be a hard driver to beat despite the Canadian's rookie status. Williams promoted Latifi to a race seat for 2020 after assessing the 24-year-old in seven FP1 outings last year and a campaign in the FIA Formula 2 Championship that delivered a runner-up spot behind title winner Nyck De Vries. Last year, during his maiden season in the sport, Russell comfortably outpaced teammate Robert Kubica, but the Briton is expecting a bigger challenge from the man that will be sitting on the other side of the Williams garage this season. Russell and Williams buoyed by 'much better handling' FW43 "You're only as...
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