Lewis Hamilton and George Russell were both given unflattering descriptions as a former Formula 1 driver assessed their partnership at Mercedes.
At the end of their first season as team-mates, now feels like an ideal time to look at how they got on. Of course, it was a disappointing campaign for the team overall – Mercedes were unable to challenge for the titles, owing to their underperforming car.
It left Hamilton and Russell scrapping for every point they could get, a job they both did well throughout the season. Perhaps that tough task forced them to work together even more than would usually be the case.
