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Russell ‘further away than usual' on low-fuel pace

George Russell is not expecting Williams to excel at the Spanish Grand Prix, citing low-fuel pace as a particular struggle. The last race weekend at Portimao was going fantastic for Russell as he qualified P11, his best showing as a Williams driver, but on the Sunday it all fell apart. An undetected issue with the FW43B, as well as extreme sensitivity to the wind, meant he dropped back into the pack and ultimately finished ahead of Haas' Mick Schumacher. And the Briton, who missed FP1 to make way for Williams reserve driver Roy Nissany, is not expecting too much from his weekend in Barcelona. Williams and Haas were comfortably adrift of the other teams come the end of FP2. 'It's always...
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