George Russell’s Excitement in Testing the Car Fangio Drove at the 1955 British Gp: “It’s Unreal”

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This July 17th marks the 30th anniversary of the death of Juan Manuel Fangio and, in turn, the 16th was another anniversary of the Grand Prix of Great Britain, which Mercedes won. In this context, the team allowed George Russell, its main driver today, to test the car that the Argentine runner used in that race: the emblematic W196.In the GP of Great Britain, Mercedes drivers were Fangio and Stirling Moss, who won that race and became the first …