George Russell Explains "Last Chance" Overtake Attempt on Max Verstappen in US GP Sprint

George Russell has no regrets over ‘last chance' F1 US GP Sprint lunge on Max Verstappen

Russell pleased with P2 in F1 US GP Sprint Race, explains lunge on Verstappen

George Russell finished second in the F1 US GP Sprint Race after qualifying fifth, navigating a dramatic opening corner to climb the order. The Mercedes driver had not shown the strongest pace earlier in the weekend, finishing seventh in FP1, but he maximized his opportunities in the Sprint Race to secure a podium finish. Chasing... The post Russell pleased with P2 in F1 US GP Sprint Race, explains lunge on Verstappen appeared first on Motorsport

George Russell has no regrets over ‘last chance’ F1 US GP Sprint lunge on Max Verstappen

George Russell has no regrets about his lunge on Max Verstappen in Formula 1‘s United States Grand Prix Sprint Race, knowing it would be his “last chance” to pass. Russell lined up fifth on the grid for the Sprint Race, with hopes of getting ahead of Nico Hulkenberg but tempering expectations of competing with the McLarens ahead. However, in the first corner, Hulkenberg and Oscar Piastri made contact, who then tagged Lando Norris, taking all thr…

F1 - 2025 United States Grand Prix - Post-Sprint Press Conference

Sport newsDRIVERS 1 – Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing)2 – George RUSSELL (Mercedes)3 – Carlos SAINZ (Williams) TRACK INTERVIEWS(Conducted by Jenson Button) Q: Max Verstappen, once again the winner of the Sprint race here in Austin. I mean, it couldn't have gone any better, could it?Max VERSTAPPEN: Yeah. I mean, the start was good. Then, of course, there was a Safety Car because of the Turn 1 incident. Then it took a few laps after the Safety Car…

George Russell explains "last chance" overtake attempt on Max Verstappen in US GP sprint

George Russell reckons his risky attempted overtake on Max Verstappen during the United States Grand Prix sprint was “last chance” saloon for the Mercedes Formula 1 driver to win the contest.Russell finished second in the Saturday race at Circuit of the Americas and crossed the line 0.395s behind Red Bull’s Verstappen, with Williams racer Carlos Sainz completing the podium.Read ...Keep reading

Russell explains "last chance" overtake on Verstappen in F1 US GP sprint

George Russell finished runner-up to Max Verstappen in the sprint race for the United States Grand Prix and only had one opportunity to overtake the Red Bull driver