Williams' George Russell says the slide back from his P12 start at the Styrian Grand Prix came as a surprise, as he had hoped to have better pace in race trim. Able to outperform his car in Saturday's wet qualifying, Russell started the race from 12th, but saw him slide down to 16th at the flag, the penultimate finisher ahead of teammate Nicholas Latifi. And while Russell did himself no favours with a lap 4 off into the gravel while fighting with Haas' Kevin Magnussen, the Briton suggests his error had little to do with the final outcome. 'We probably would have ended up in the same position had I not gone off,' he told reporters afterwards. 'I completely hold my hands up for that, it...
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