Chandhok tells Russell to not fear
Talking on the Sky Sports activities F1 web site, the potential lineup of Verstappen and Russell at Mercedes is one thing Chandhok is extraordinarily excited by.
“I feel Purple Bull have created a scenario, maybe, the place Max has received a say on who’s within the different automotive. Whereas at Mercedes, he might not have a say,” the Indian defined.
“If you happen to have been Toto, and also you had the choice of George and Max, that is an unbelievably robust line-up. These are two drivers who’ve been constantly performing on the highest degree for six months.”
Russell’s contract is up with Mercedes come the top of the 2025 season, however Chandhok believes there isn’t a trigger for concern about that simply but.
“I would not be involved but. I feel if it will get to the British Grand Prix within the first week of July and there is nonetheless no deal, that is a distinct dialog.
“I would not but be nervous if I have been George, as a result of on the finish of the day, if you happen to preserve delivering and doing the job on observe and being the staff chief, they can not ignore it,” concluded the 41-year-old.