Hakkinen’s Tactical Blueprint for Russell to Beat Antonelli
Former champion Mika Hakkinen diagnoses George Russell’s flaw and offers a strategy to overtake Kimi Antonelli at Mercedes.
Two-time world champion Mika Hakkinen has publicly outlined the tactical adjustment George Russell must make to close the 68-point gap to Mercedes teammate ahead of the -Catalunya Grand Prix. Russell has struggled with consistency while Antonelli, in his first full season, has surged. The Finn’s advice centers on managing race weekends with a singular focus on maximizing Sundays, rather than chasing small gains in qualifying that lead to errors.
