News Details
Russell struggled with weather conditions: "It's not wet, it's not dry".
George Russell will be glad he had his Mercedes contract in his pocket before the Turkish Grand Prix. The Briton had been battling with Valtteri Bottas for months for the second seat at Mercedes, a battle that Russell eventually won. But Bottas in particular drove one of the strongest races of his career in Istanbul, while Russell was caught out with a few mistakes. Incredibly difficult Russell is usually stronger on Saturdays than Sundays, but in Turkey the Williams driver was not flawless in qualifying either. A spin in Q2 saw him finish thirteenth while the speed was once again there for a better classification. For the first few laps of the race in Turkey, Russell also fell back two...
Full Story »
Full Story »
4y ago from GPBlog.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Russell disappoints in Turkey: 'It was incredibly...
George Russell will be glad he had his Mercedes contract in his pocket...
4y ago from GPBlog.com
Istanbul FP1: Hamilton fastest after grid drop news
Lewis Hamilton had the perfect start for the 2021 Turkish Grand Prix at...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Bottas after long-awaited win: "Feels like a...
Valtteri Bottas took victory in the Turkish Grand Prix for the first time...
4y ago from GPBlog.com
Formula 1 discussing ten year deal for Istanbul Park
Formula 1 is discussing a long-term deal with the Istanbul Park circuit...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marco Bezzecchi insists tyre choice was correct as he...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP Valencia GP: Alex Marquez dominates sprint from...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Honda concessions quest in jeopardy after Mir takes...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Valentino Rossi still harbours hope of racing in...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Ryan Hunter-Reay joins Arrow McLaren for 2026...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Ryan Hunter-Reay joins Arrow McLaren for 2026 Indy 500
Arrow McLaren has announced that veteran Ryan Hunter-Reay will join the...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
RLL locks in Louis Foster with extended IndyCar...
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced an extension to its contract...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
AJ Foyt Racing expands veteran support program to full...
AJ Foyt Racing has announced that its successful Homes For Our Troops...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hyundai already working on “Plan B” for 2026 WRC...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
What Toyota expects from 2026 WRC signing Oliver...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg lands factory Toyota Rally1 drive
We called it after Oliver Solberg clinched his WRC2 title in Chile....
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Fabrizio Romano reveals Arsenal staff have received...
Arsenal staff are reportedly not overly concerned after being informed of...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Sources: Chelsea increasingly keen on ambitious move...
Chelsea are reportedly increasingly keen on Nottingham Forest central...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Sources: Arsenal 'monitoring' underrated talent who's...
Arsenal are understood to be among the clubs keeping an eye on Jurrien...
13h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Manchester United star Matheus Cunha responds to fan...
Manchester United star Matheus Cunha has laughed off a request from an...
13h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Auction for $20M McLaren car in Las Vegas starts hanging...
A rather unique auction will take place during... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
How Lewis Hamilton could have been a footballer
Lewis Hamilton recently made a surprising... Read More »
53m ago from GPFans.com
Was Piastri Sao Paulo Grand Prix penalty harsh?
Oscar Piastri was slapped with a 10s penalty... Read More »
1h ago from GrandPrix247.com
