With Lewis Hamilton having departed for Ferrari, Russell was widely expected to assume the team leader role. Fittipaldi argues that Antonelli's challenge provides the competitive edge the sport requires. newssport.cv
Fittipaldi: Mercedes rivalry good for F1

Two-time Formula 1 champion Emerson Fittipaldi believes the escalating rivalry between George Russell and rookie Kimi Antonelli at Mercedes is exactly what the series needs.
