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FP3 LIVE | Sakhir Grand Prix - Will Russell stay ahead of Bottas? 

On Friday, George Russell topped the timesheet not once, but twice. Russell, who is driving the Mercedes car this weekend after Lewis Hamilton tested positive for COVID-19, is battling the front-runners for the first time in his Formula 1 career. However, Toto Wolff is not satisfied with Mercedes' long runs on the outer loop of the Bahrain International Circuit.  FP3 Liveblog   George Russell in the Mercedes On Monday, Lewis Hamilton tested positive for COVID-19. The 2020 World Champion is therefore forced to sit on the sidelines in quarantine. It's unsure whether the Brit will make a recovery in time for the final race of the season next weekend. In the meantime, George Russell...
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