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Russell brands Friday times ‘deceiving' after topping Practice

George Russell George Russell has described the opening day's practice at the Formula 1 Sakhir Grand Prix as 'deceptive' despite topping both sessions. Stepping in to the all-conquering Mercedes for the weekend in place of Lewis Hamilton, Russell was a tenth clear of Max Verstappen in each of the two 90-minute hitouts. The 22-year-old suggests the results don’t tell the true picture, especially on low fuel runs. “I do think the lap times are a little bit deceiving at the moment and aren’t a true representation of the pace,” Russell said. “I thought FP2 was not representative, not a great session for me. I struggled, especially on the high fuel, and obviously that’s going to be...
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