Mercedes driver George Russell has revealed that his team endured an enormous swing in performance at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, with the pace improving from 'disastrous' to race-winning speed. George Russell was unable to challenge for a top position in Saturday's qualifying session at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, securing only the fifth place on the grid. The Briton was then overtaken at the start and looked to be in a lonely race behind reigning champion Max Verstappen. But once on the hard tyres his car came alive, and he was able to chase the Red Bull down and pass the Dutchman. After their battle, Russell settled for a fifth-place finish, but with Sergio Perez and Carlos Sainz ending...
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