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Williams boss believes Russell similar to a young Raikkonen

Article To news overview © Williams Newly appointed Williams Team Principal Jost Capito believes there are more than a few similarities between George Russell and a young Kimi Raikkonen. Capito, also CEO of Williams, worked for Sauber between 1996 and 2001 and was the team's Chief Operating Officer at the time when the team signed the unknown rookie Raikkonen.With the inexperienced Finn immediately proving himself to be one of Formula 1's hottest talents, Capito believes there are big parallels between his career and that of George Russell.“There is a lot in George, I see a lot [of] what I’ve seen in Kimi,” Capito said on F1’s Beyond The Grid podcast. “His driving is...
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