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Russell was one lap short of being passed by Ricciardo

George Russell says a fast-charging Daniel Ricciardo would have passed him for sixth at the end of the Mexican Grand Prix had the race lasted an extra lap. Russell had settled into fifth place in the second half of the 71-lap event that became a two-part affair due to a red flag triggered by Kevin Magnussen’s massive crash on lap 34. However, in the closing stages of the race, Russell lost a position to McLaren’s Lando Norris before he was put under pressure by Ricciardo. On the race’s final lap, the AlphaTauri driver attempted an attack on his Mercedes rival at Turn 4 but Russell was able to resist the onslaught, although just. “For sure one more lap he would have done it,” said...
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