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Hamilton won't be surprised by Russell

Lewis Hamilton will have George Russell as his new teammate at Mercedes next season. The Briton will succeed Valtteri Bottas who will join Alfa Romeo in 2022. Although Russell is very talented, Michael Schmidt does not expect him to outperform Hamilton. In the past Russell has shown with that he is capable of great performances with Mercedes. When he stepped in for Hamilton in 2020, he outperformed Bottas, and would've won the race if not for the team's strategy, and a late puncture. Furthermore, he has delivered this season with Williams. While the Williams car was the eighth or ninth quickest car in 2021, Russell still managed to score sixteen points, and qualified in the top three...
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