George Russell drove a 100-year-old Mercedes Targa Florio car to collect the Trofeo Bandini Award. This event marks the 100th anniversary of Mercedes' victory at the 1924 Targa Florio race. Russell took the historic car for a few laps around the Imola track, celebrating the milestone in style. The event took place during the ImolaGP, part of the F1 calendar.
Old Skooool Tracks 🤩🤌 #ImolaGP #F1 https://t.co/t7LkYM0fZr
What a way for Mercedes to celebrate the 100th anniversary of their 1924 Targa Florio victory 🏁 George Russell took the winning car for a spin around Imola! 🤩 #F1 #ImolaGP https://t.co/t2PjMzfsql
Marking 100 years since a milestone victory for Mercedes at the Targa Florio ❤️ A reminder of what happened in that iconic race and why the car George has been driving in Italy this week is so special 👇
Old school = cool 🤩 George got his hands on the 1924 Targa Florio-winning Mercedes-Benz for a few laps earlier! #F1 #ImolaGP https://t.co/77U84f7oD8
Past meets present as George drives 100-year-old Mercedes Targa Florio car to collect the famed Trofeo Bandini Award 🏆