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Smooth track key to Russell's Vegas domination

George Russell believes the smooth track surface had a major role in allowing Mercedes to dominate as he comfortably won the Las Vegas Grand Prix. Mercedes has endured an inconsistent year, going on a run of three wins in four races mid-season but following that with a return of just one podium in the seven rounds leading into Las Vegas. Russell qualified on pole position and took victory ahead of teammate Lewis Hamilton – who climbed from 10th to finish second – and he says the team has identified what worked for it this weekend. “It's no secret that we struggle on the bumpy circuits and we have to lift the car quite a lot,” Russell said. “We've got to make it much softer. And...
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