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Russell thought it was raining in Spain: 'Bit embarrassing'

No doubt a lot of fans flared up in front of the television when George Russell said it started raining over the track during the Spanish Grand Prix. A few laps later, it turned out that it was not raining at all, but rather sweat or condensation on the Mercedes driver's visor. In the press conference, attended by GPblog, the Mercedes driver explained. Article continues under ad "I had my hair dangling down in the first stint, I think I didn’t quite get it in my balaclava and that was annoying me because it was in my peripheral vision," Russell says. "And then as I was sweating because it wasn't in my balaclava, it was dripping down onto my face. And then when I was...
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