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Russell pace showed why "machine-driven" F1 needs to change - Sainz
Carlos Sainz believes George Russell's performance for Mercedes in the Sakhir Grand Prix proves that "machine-driven" Formula 1 is stifling talent and not allowing the greatest drivers to shine. Russell has spent most of his two years in F1 at the back driving an under-performing Williams but was immediately on the pace when he stepped up to replace Covid-hit Lewis Hamilton in the world championship-winning Mercedes W11.
McLaren driver Sainz feels Russell made a statement that the sport needs to level the playing field to put more emphasis on driver ability, instead of putting the focus on designing the best car possible. Article continues under video “It’s a shame that a guy...
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