Australian Grand Prix: Comments before the stage

George Russell: I'm no faster than I was when I was 18. George Russell has been teammate of seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton for three years, and this season he will compete alongside debutant Kimi Antonelli. When the British driver was asked if he thought he had to keep ahead of his teammate now, George replied that he did not think Antonelli would have any problems with speed. Liam Lawson: Each of us considers himself the best Liam Lawson has no illusions and does not aim to get ahead of team-mate Max Verstappen at any cost... Max Verstappen: We don't have the fastest car. At the official FIA press conference in Melbourne, Max Verstappen answered questions about the prospects of Red Bull Racing in the new season. The reigning world champion admitted that the RB21 is not the fastest car in the peloton, but added that the balance of power could change over the course of the season. ExxonMobil – official partner of Racing Bulls Racing Bulls has announced a partnership with ExxonMobil, which has become an official partner and supplier of fuels and lubricants... Esteban Ocon: A lot will become clear on Friday The Melbourne stage is Esteban Ocon's first as part of Haas F1. The Frenchman is pleased with the test results and looks forward to Friday's training sessions with moderate optimism.… Tsunoda: My future depends on the results Yuki Tsunoda is not entirely satisfied with the current situation, but he is ready to help the team...