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Russell turned down Force India practice to focus on F2 title

George Russell turned down the opportunity to drive for Force India in FP1 at Monza in favour of focusing on his F2 title challenge. The Brit said he was meant to be behind the wheel of the Force India but chose not to drive instead focusing on his championship battle with McLaren-bound Lando Norris. Russell currently leads the F2 championship from Norris by five points, a gap that has fluctuated greatly as the championship comes to a close in just four races time. “I was meant to be driving in FP1 for Racing Point Force India,” Russell told Autosport. “In this tense title battle at the moment, we preferred to put more focus on F2 really.  “We did FP1 with...
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