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Tyre test Barcelona: Russell slightly faster than Leclerc

With a big smile, George Russell stepped out of his motorhome on Tuesday morning, held up his hand and head and asked aloud: "Rain?" The Brit then laughed his snow-white teeth bare: "No, sweat," referring to the moment Russell briefly suspected raindrops falling during Sunday's Grand Prix, which in reality was sweat on the inside of his helmet. Article continues under ad The Mercedes driver also worked up a sweat on Tuesday, during a tyre test for Pirelli. At the circuit near Barcelona, Russell achieved 151 laps on the intended tyres for the '24 season. His best time was a 1.18.400. With that, Russell was slower than that other driver on the track, Charles Leclerc. Read...
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