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Russell confident new owner 'will push Williams forward'

George Russell praised Williams' recent change of ownership, insisting the Grove-based outfit now has a great company behind it "to push it back to where it belongs". Last week, the Williams family concluded a transaction with US private equity firm Dorliton Capital, ceding the British team for net proceeds of 112 million, but more importantly ensuring the future of F1's third most successful team behind Ferrari and McLaren. "Obviously very positive news for Williams as a whole and everybody who works for the team and for both of us as drivers," said Russell, speaking in Spa ahead of this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix. "It was a slightly nervy time previously, and...
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