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George Russell earned just a second Formula 1 pole position of his career at the Canadian Grand Prix – with Lewis Hamilton key to it.
George Russell credited Lewis Hamilton’s data for helping him secure pole position at the Canadian Grand Prix, his second pole after nearly two years since his first in Hungary. Despite Hamilton’s strong pace in FP3, Russell managed to outshine him in qualifying. Russell admitted to closely analyzing Hamilton’s data to improve his performance. Mercedes showcased their competitiveness in Montreal with the new front-wing on both cars, a sign of progress in turning the W15 into a more competitive machine. Russell expressed relief and satisfaction with the team’s hard work finally paying off with a pole position and a strong showing in recent race weekends.
