Now team leader at Mercedes, George Russell is confident 'my time will come' as he bids to escape the shadow of Lewis Hamilton and lead the Silver Arrows to F1 glory

George Russell has boldly declared that his "time will come" to become a Formula 1 world champion with Mercedes. The 27-year-old Briton is brimming with confidence after outperforming Lewis Hamilton in two of their three seasons as teammates.

George Russell reflects on life at Mercedes without Lewis Hamilton, who has moved to Ferrari. Russell prepares to lead the team with new talent Andrea Kimi Antonelli as they launch their W16 car, signaling a new era for the former champions.

Lewis Hamilton's first race for Ferrari in Australia next week is reminding him of how he felt ahead of his F1 debut for McLaren in Melbourne in 2007.

Lewis Hamilton said he is excited to get going ahead of his debut race with Ferrari in Australia next week. He said at an event for Ferrari partner Puma on Tuesday (March 4) that the race was reminiscent of his Formula One debut in Melbourne in 2007.