Russell reveals United States GP qualifying fear

George Russell has revealed he thought a Q2 elimination was on the cards after finishing fifth fastest in qualifying for the United States Grand Prix.

The Mercedes driver narrowly advanced into the top 10 as he finished the second segment of qualifying ninth, ahead of Red Bull ‘s Sergio Perez, having run off-strategy tyre wise.

Russell had struggled to match the pace of teammate Lewis Hamilton throughout the day but was able to recover in Q3 to finish fifth, two places down on the seven-time World Champion but ahead of Max Verstappen with the Red Bull driver having had his best […]

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