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George Russell opens up about his childhood “anger and anxiety”

Mercedes driver George Russell has opened up about hardship in his karting career as a child, and his father’s sacrifices as he made his way to Formula 1.

Russell delved into his youth in a column for The Players’ Tribune, explaining how lonely he felt due to much older siblings having left the family home and his father working from dawn past dusk to fund his burgeoning career.

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