What Russell's current Mercedes form ahead of Hamilton means for his F1 future - Autosport

OPINION: It would not have taken much for Mercedes to have had a very different weekend at Imola, even if a podium was always out of reach. As it was, George Russell led the line for the Silver Arrows, far ahead of Lewis Hamilton. Here’s how he got there and …

Tiny things can swing a Formula 1 race weekend. A slippery grid spot, a snatched brake lapping a backmarker, running over debris from another car. All of those have cost Charles Leclerc, Lewis Hamil… [+410 chars]

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