Pirelli explains how Russell repeated Hamilton's achievement from the 2020 Portuguese Grand Prix

Pirelli explains how Russell repeated Hamilton's achievement from the 2020 Portuguese Grand Prix

With Mercedes driver George Russell having set his pole position lap on the yellow-banded medium tyres, Pirelli's motorsport director Mario Isola highlighted the fact that it took five years for a driver to secure the first starting position on a compound other than the softest rubber.