George Russell “Wasn’t there a choice other than a double stack?” / Mercedes F1 Japan GP[F1-Gate.com]

George Russell of Mercedes F1 finished the 2022 F1 Japan GP in 8th place.

George Russell was running 7th when the race was restarted after the suspension, but the Mercedes F1 team made a double stack pit stop at the timing of changing to the inter. Russell, who was second, dropped down to 14th.

“We need to review and see if we could have done better today,” said George Russell.

“I think we had a stronger car than the results reflect and we could have been sixth today. It became, so I need to investigate and confirm if there were no other options.”

“After that we had some good overtaking, but it was a case of trying to make up for what was lost. Overall, it was a strange afternoon. The conditions early on were not the grip, but the generation of the car. It was impossible in terms of visibility and the amount of spray to do, and the correct lesson needs to be learned from the incident where a recovery vehicle was on the track while driving behind the safety car.”

“Overall, it was a difficult double-header for us and we didn’t score the points we needed, so we need to regroup, focus on the remaining four races and try to get everything out of the car we have. There is

“And, of course, congratulations to Max on his second win. The result was obvious for a while, but he and Red Bull have done an exceptional job this year.”

George Russell Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport F1 Japanese Grand Prix

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