Mercedes driver George Russell was critical of the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari circuit after the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix weekend due to its lack of overtaking opportunities. The five-kilometre circuit in Bologna is full of high-speed corners with short braking zones that require immense skill and bravery to remain consistently fast and, while it is impressive to watch the drivers pushed to their limits, it is not entirely conducive to a lot of wheel-to-wheel action. Both Russell and team-mate Sir Lewis Hamilton struggled to make progress during Saturday’s sprint race in Imola after they qualified outside the top 10 on Friday, before the 37-year-old spent the majority of the race...
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