“We Were Definitely in the Fight for the Win," Claims Russell as He Was Left Frustrated After Suzuka Setbacks
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I sent a message last night to Jannik (Sinner, ed) wishing him the best, now I hope he can win the final and I really wish him all the best. And so in MotoGP in Bezzecchi, Pecco Bagnaia and all the Italians. Even if I will be in flight, I will cheer. So the Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli at Sky Sport after the victory at the Gp in Suzuka, referring to the commitments of tennis player Jannik Sinner, in the final at the Masters 1000 in Miami, and …
“We were definitely in the fight for the win," claims Russell as he was left frustrated after Suzuka setbacks
George Russell left the Japanese Grand Prix knowing he had the pace to fight for victory — but not the luck. The Mercedes driver finished fourth after a race shaped by a poor start, an unfortunately timed pit stop, and a chaotic restart that cost him crucial positions.
He was circling the Suzuka track, exclaiming into the team radio: “This is simply unbelievable!” He had just made a pit stop. And then it happened. Oliver Bearman crashed, yellow flags, safety car. George Russell suddenly found himself at a disadvantage. A moment of bad luck deprived him not only of a better finish in the Japanese Grand Prix, but also of the overall lead in the Formula 1 championship.
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