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Russell baffled by car’s mysterious speed deficit at Silverstone
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04/07/2026 at 20:1904/07/2026 at 20:53 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. George Russell heads into Sunday’s British Grand Prix with growing frustration after another qualifying session that left him unable to explain a persistent straight-line speed deficit compared to his Mercedes team-mate – and the wider Mercedes-powered field. The Briton will line up fourth at Silverstone, but the result tells only part of the story of a weekend in which he has consistently appeared once again one step behind. While Kimi Antonelli delivered another pole position for Mercedes, Russell was left trailing both Ferraris and unable to match the benchmark pace on...
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