George Russell believes Lando Norris ‘should win every race’ this season

Lando Norris, second left, finished ahead of Max Verstappen, left, and George Russell, right, in Melbourne (Asanka Brendon Ratnayake/AP)

George Russell has claimed that Lando Norris has the car to win every race this season and said McLaren’s advantage is even bigger than Red Bull enjoyed.

Norris cemented his status as the favourite to land his maiden world championship with a statement victory at last weekend’s rain-hit Australian Grand Prix.