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George Russell struggling with persistent brake problem

George Russell revealed that a recurring brake issue has hampered his prospects in race trim at recent grands prix, as Williams’ struggles continue. Williams has endured a lacklustre season with its recalcitrant FW42 and has scored just one point all year, courtesy of Robert Kubica in a rain-lashed German Grand Prix. Russell has been the more competitive of the two drivers for the majority of the campaign but cut a frustrated figure post-race in Japan after finishing a twice-lapped 18th. “We've been having a bit of a braking issue for a number of events now,” Russell explained. “It was particularly bad in the race, so you know, when you're almost braking...
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