George Russell reaches 100 Grands Prix with Mercedes in Barcelona

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George Russell reaches 100 Grands Prix with Mercedes in Barcelona
Summary

George Russell marked his 100th Grand Prix with Mercedes in Barcelona, reflecting on his career journey that began in 2020 as a one-time substitute for Lewis Hamilton. Since joining the team, Russell has experienced significant growth and is currently in contention for titles during F1's 2026 era. His achievements highlight the evolution of the team and his role within it as they advance towards the new regulations affecting the sport. Russell's milestone also underscores his contributions to Mercedes in a competitive field.

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  • Russell began in 2020 as a replacement for Hamilton
  • Milestone achieved during the Barcelona Grand Prix
  • Currently contending for titles in the 2026 era
  • Reflects on career progress with Mercedes
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George Russell hit a century of Grands Prix with Mercedes in Barcelona – a journey that began as a one-off replacement for Lewis Hamilton back in 2020, and has taken him to title contention under F1’s all-new 2026 era.

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