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After the Dutch Grand Prix, George Russell says “it was weird how we qualified fourth and were consistently just behind the three cars in front, and in front of the Ferrari, and it all disappeared”.
Mercedes had high hopes for the Dutch Grand Prix, after a successful end to the first half of the 2024 season.
However, ultimately George Russell finished the race in a disappointing P7 and Lewis Hamilton in P8.
After the race, George said he does not understand what happened.
“I don’t really understand what has happened, in all honesty,” the Briton said.
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“We were slow on all three tyres and went backwards.
“It was weird how we qualified fourth and were consistently just behind the three cars in front, and in front of the Ferrari, and it all disappeared.
“It just felt like it had no grip, like I was one ice. We definitely got something wrong somewhere.
“But I am scratching my head,” Russell concluded.