Russell recalls being booed by F1 fans: It makes you think
George Russell has recalled how it felt to experience booing from F1 fans at an event in 2022.
There have been various incidences of booing at races over the past two seasons in the sport, with the behaviour seemingly aimed at different drivers and teams.
Russell admits that, when he was targetted by this for the first time, it got him thinking. Russell on being booed by F1 fans "Last year, for the first time, I experienced some fans booing me on a driver's parade," Russell told Square Mile .
"I'd never experienced that before. I'm a 24-year-old kid living his dream, just going out, working hard, trying to do his best, and you got these grown men booing you.
"I laughed it off, but it makes you think."
Russell has been increasingly thinking about the issue of mental Health , both in Formula 1 and the wider world.
"It'a a funny old world. Many of us live on social media, which is an incredibly toxic place, espec...