George Russell has conceded that Williams still expects to be the slowest team in Formula 1 this season, but is confident that it can haul itself into the mix more regularly. Williams regressed through 2018 and last year firmly slumped to the foot of the pecking order, qualifying a second adrift of its nearest opponent on a consistent basis. Russell classified 10th overall during the second test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, with his best time of 1:16.871 just 0.030s down on Sebastian Vettel’s best effort. The Briton is nonetheless braced for Williams to still be the slowest constructor at the start of the 2020 campaign. “I doubt we’re in a better position,” said Russell...
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