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George Russell a ‘future world champion' – Alonso

May 28 George Russell is a 'future champion', according to two-time title winner and F1 legend Fernando Alonso. As they swapped helmets for their personal collections at Monaco, Alonso wrote on his helmet to the Williams driver: 'You rock! Future world champ'. Russell, 23, captioned the photo on Twitter: 'This one means a lot. Gracias, legend.' 39-year-old Alonso said at Monaco: 'I think there are a lot of very talented drivers in F1 right now. 'They've all been well prepared by the driver academies, helping them from a very young age and they're doing their job now,' said the Spaniard. 'Of all of them, George Russell is one of those who surprises me every weekend. How he drives his...
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