In Jeddah, Mercedes racers confidently outperformed Ferrari. George Russell believes that compared to the stage in Bahrain, the team has already added …
George Russell: “Compared to Bahrain, we have taken a step forward. It helps that we are gradually starting to unlock the potential of the new machine. On Saturday I performed well in qualifying, on Sunday I finished fourth. I think this is the maximum possible result now. The car behaved well. I’m sure we’ll improve with every race.
I’m sure the picture will be similar in Melbourne. There is a similar asphalt surface, there are several fast and smooth turns. I think the balance of power will be about the same. And just as dense – in qualifying three, four or five cars fit in a couple of tenths.