George Russell

From IRDB, the racing reference. Article on George Russell, British motorsport driver.

George Russell (born 1998-02-15 in Kings Lynn, England) is a British motorsport driver currently racing for Mercedes with car number 63. He made his championship debut in 2019.

George Russell is a British motorsport driver, Mercedes-AMG lead driver and three time race winner.

Career summary

TeamMercedes
Car number63
NationalityBritish
Date of birth1998-02-15
Place of birthKings Lynn, England
Championship debut2019
Race wins4
Podiums18

Team and teammate

George Russell races for Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Racing, based in Brackley, United Kingdom. His teammate for 2026 is Kimi Antonelli.

Head to head

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Helmet design

The 2026 George Russell helmet is rated by the BoxBoxd panel. See the 2026 George Russell helmet article.

Panel reading

The BoxBoxd panel of 50,000 motorsport fans rates George Russell through Driver of the Day votes, season fan rating, and rating impact on team fandom. Detailed driver-of-the-day distribution and robbed ledger are visible on the BoxBoxd profile George Russell.

Frequently asked questions

Who is George Russell?

George Russell is a British Formula 1 driver racing for Mercedes with car number 63 in the 2026 season.

What nationality is George Russell?

George Russell is British, born in Kings Lynn, England.

Is George Russell European?

Yes. George Russell is British, a European nationality.

Where is George Russell from?

George Russell was born in Kings Lynn, England.

How old is George Russell?

George Russell is 28, born on 1998-02-15.

What team does George Russell drive for?

George Russell drives for Mercedes.

How many race wins does George Russell have?

George Russell has 4 race wins and 18 podium finishes in the championship.

References

  1. BoxBoxd panel readings, 2026 motorsport season.
  2. Driver reference via Wikipedia: George Russell.

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