What George Russell said about Lewis Hamilton after Chinese GP sprint pole

Russell and Antonelli hopeful to “challenge those ahead” in F1 Chinese GP Sprint

Mercedes found itself in a solid but not spectacular position after Sprint Qualifying at the F1 Chinese GP, with George Russell securing P5 and rookie Kimi Antonelli taking P7. Russell posted a best time of 1:31.169, while Antonelli trailed by just over half a second with a 1:31.738 as he struggled on softs. Tyre warm up a difficulty in Qualifying The team had looked competitive in practice, but when it came to Sprint Qualifying, they struggled …

Russell, Antonelli and Shovlin comment on Chinese GP Sprint Quali - Silver Arrows Net

George Russell, Kimi Antonelli and Trackside Engineering Director Andrew Shovlin give their comments on the 2025 Chinese Grand Prix Sprint Qualifying.

What George Russell said about Lewis Hamilton after Chinese GP sprint pole

After an embrace in the Chinese GP paddock, George Russell passed on further congratulations to Lewis Hamilton over his Sprint pole.

Mercedes drivers George Russell and Kimi Antonelli will start the sprint in China from positions 5 and 7. GP winner Russell is fiercely determined to advance: "We can join in."