If you have been following Formula 1 the past few seasons, you might be familiar with this story.
Mercedes driver George Russell and Sogo, arguably his biggest fan.
The two first met ahead of the 2024 Japanese Grand Prix, when young Sogo attended a Mercedes fan event wearing a custom shirt covered in images of Russell’s famous “T pose,” which was part of F1’s “Opening Titles” that season. Russell spent some time with the young fan, and a friendship had begun.
The two were reunited at last year’s Japanese Grand Prix, as Sogo spent some time in the Mercedes hospitality space at historic Suzuka International Circuit. The team also shared this video,
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