George Russell has called on Mercedes to remain level-headed and target steady improvements after picking up a first podium since joining his new team. Russell, who enjoyed an impressive three years at Williams, was signed as a replacement for Valtteri Bottas ahead of the 2022 season after it was announced that the Finn would link up with Alfa Romeo. Ad/> Since joining the Silver Arrows, the 24-year-old has enjoyed a fourth-placed finish in the season-opener in Bahrain, before finishing fifth at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix two weeks ago.