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Mercedes strategy chief James Vowles has detailed how George Russell met the targets the team set for him following his promotion from Williams. A Mercedes young driver, Russell was placed at Williams from 2019-2021, until boss Toto Wolff decided to promote him for 2022 to the senior team to partner Lewis Hamilton. In a trying session for the eight-time champions, the main highlight was Russell claiming a maiden Grand Prix win in Brazil as he finished fourth in the standings, two places higher than Hamilton who recorded his worst ever result with sixth. Despite this, Vowles has explained how exactly 2018 Formula 2 champion Russell impressed the team. Viewed by others: Lewis Hamilton Hamilton salvages FIA award despite difficult F1 season ...

Red Bull's RB18 machine of the 2022 Formula 1 season will go down as one of the most successful designs in the history of the championship. For chief designer Adrian Newey that is quite an achievement given his reputation for designing some of the most iconic cars down the years. However, translating a theoretical design into a quick race car is a tall order. This is the remit of Red Bull chief engineer Paul Monaghan whose brief it is to work with Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez to extract every last drop of performance out of the package on each race weekend. In an exclusive interview with TheFOXposts.Com , Monaghan describes how the teams have been forced to adapt to the new rules when it comes to setting up their cars - and what the most sensitive part of the car now is. © XPBimages ...