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Russell suggests that Mercedes have made great strides with their starts
Mercedes sent a powerful message to the rest of the field at the Shanghai International Circuit, backing up their 1–2 finish in practice with an equally commanding performance in Sprint Qualifying. George Russell secured Sprint pole with a composed and confident display, while rookie sensation Andrea Kimi Antonelli pushed him all the way to lock out the front row for the Silver Arrows. Russell looked in complete control throughout the session, his W17 appearing “on rails” as he topped all three segments of qualifying. His final lap—1:31.520—was enough to secure the first Sprint pole of his career, continuing Mercedes’ strong early‑season momentum. “I am happy that we were...
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