Russell, who moved to Mercedes after three seasons with Williams, is also the president of the Grand Prix Drivers’ Association (GPDA). While speaking about the steps taken by the FIA before the start of the 2022 season, he said:
The 24-year-old went on to add:
Lewis Hamilton happy to see more diversity at Mercedes
Lewis Hamilton was very pleased to see a diverse group of young drivers in the Silver Arrows’ junior line-up for 2022.
During the launch event of the new Mercedes AMG F1 W13 E Performance, the seven-time world champion said:
Hamilton, who has been a vocal supporter of more inclusivity in the sport, went on to add:
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff also confirmed that they have kept inclusivity and diversity in mind while hiring. The Silver Arrows are targeting 25% of all new people to join the team from a minority or underprivileged background.
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