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George Russell is a British racing driver competing for the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team. He's considered one of the sport's rising stars, known for his consistent performances and ability to challenge for wins. His victory at Zandvoort highlights his talent and Mercedes' competitive car, even against home favourite Max Verstappen.
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