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Yas Marina Test Day 2: Russell fastest, Leclerc crashes

After a season toiling at the tail-end of Formula 1, George Russell signed off the season in the best way possible by topping the timing screens at the end of the second and final day of Pirelli-tyre testing at Yas Marina Circuit. Williams regular Russell, used to driving the sport's worst car, got his hands on the sport's best car and (as he did earlier this year in Bahrain) topped the timing screens by the time the chequered flag waved in the evening to bring the 2019 F1 season to a definitive end. Russell's best effort of 1:37.204 was set on the C5 compound, was a tenth down on Valtteri Bottas in the same car on Tuesday. The Englishman completed 145 laps during the course of the day....
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