Athletistic/ Formula 1. British Formula 1 driver for the Mercedes team, George Russell, urged those responsible for finishing the car not to experiment too much with the car’s set-up.

“When you don’t have the right pace, you literally want to try everything on your car to try to close the gap. Maybe that’s a lesson for us, and we have to focus on ourselves in order to make the most of it.” of the car, and not to experiment too much. Now we have a faster than average car this season and hopefully the race this time will be very different compared to qualifying,” said Russell.

After 12 races in the 2022 season, George Russell is in 5th place in the Formula 1 driver standings with 128 points to his name. The first place goes to the Dutchman Max Verstappen of Red Bull with 208 points, the second place is occupied by the Monegasque Charles Leclair of Ferrari (170 points), the third row is occupied by the Mexican Sergio Perez of Red Bull (151 points), in fourth place is the Spaniard Carlos Sainz of the “Ferrari” (133 points).

On July 23, the qualifying for the French Grand Prix “Formula 1” took place, after which the pole was won by Charles Leclerc of Ferrari. Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez of Red Bull finished second and third. The French Grand Prix race will take place on July 24, starting at 4:00 p.m. Moscow time.