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Russell Quickest in Old-Spec Mercedes
George Russell leads Singapore GP practice with Mercedes' pre-Sepang car after grid penalty.
In brief
George Russell leads Singapore GP practice with Mercedes' pre-Sepang car after grid penalty. George Russell set fastest practice time for Singapore GP using Mercedes' pre-Sepang car despite grid penalty. Originally reported by RaceFans.
Practice Session Results
George Russell set fastest time in Singapore GP practice using Mercedes' pre-Sepang car specification.
Antonelli Saves Tyres for Qualifying
Andrea Kimi Antonelli ran latest parts but skipped flying laps to save fresh tyres for qualifying.
Red Bull Drivers Save Tyres
Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar skipped flying laps to save fresh tyres for qualifying.
Russell's Grid Penalty
Russell received a grid penalty after Mercedes fitted a new power unit following his Malaysia retirement.
Leclerc Closes Gap
Charles Leclerc set time within two-tenths of Russell after claiming Lance Stroll held him up at turn four.
Hadjar Unhappy with Car Balance
Isack Hadjar described his car's braking balance as a disaster, stating he had zero confidence to push.
Top 10 Practice Finishers
Lando Norris, Lewis Hamilton, Oscar Piastri, Max Verstappen, Antonelli, Hadjar, Gasly, and Lawson completed the top 10.
What matters most
George Russell set fastest practice time for Singapore GP using Mercedes' pre-Sepang car despite grid penalty.
