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Mercedes endured a difficult sprint race in Brazil as it was unable to compete against Red Bull and McLaren, leaving Geroge Russell confused over the squad’s speed in Sao Paulo.
George Russell was surprised by Mercedes’ lack of pace in the sprint race in Brazil, finding it difficult to accept. Despite starting in fourth place, he was quickly overtaken by Lando Norris and Sergio Perez, finishing 26 seconds behind race-winner Max Verstappen. Even Lewis Hamilton, his teammate, struggled with his tires and dropped from fifth to seventh. This unexpected lack of performance from Mercedes has left Russell confused, especially after their strong showings in the United States and Mexico. The cooler conditions in Sunday’s Grand Prix may offer some hope for the team, but there are no guarantees.
Forrás: RacingNews 365
