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George Russell is stepping into Mercedes for this weekend’s Grand Prix—literally squeezing his size 11 feet into size 10 boots to fit the tight cockpit, a far cry from his usual Williams ride. Taller than Lewis Hamilton, he’s calling it “uncomfortable but worth it” for this shot at F1’s top team. With Hamilton sidelined by COVID, Russell’s sudden promotion feels surreal—he’s dubbed the year “mental,” embracing the chaos. His engineer joked about “mods” to his body, highlighting how unforgiving F1 cars are. After nearly losing his Williams seat, this is a massive leap: a chance to prove himself in the fastest car on the grid. He’s not calling it a fairytale, just another wild chapter in a wild year—and he’s ready to give it everything.

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