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Mr Saturday gets the ‘absolute maximum' again

George Russell maintained his ‘Mr Saturday’ reputation into 2021 with a Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying performance in which he extracted the “absolute maximum”. The Williams driver got himself into Q2 time after time last year, frequently being the one from the six men who were regularly fighting at the back of the pack to claim a place among the top 15 on the grid. It happened again at the opening race of the new season as Russell got another shot at the second part of qualifying and although he could not get ahead of any more rivals, he felt P15 was the best position on the table. “I think that was the absolute maximum, to be honest,” said Russell, who is in the third and...
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