“I just didn’t have any confidence at the time to push it.While the session began as scheduled.George Russell made ‘too many errors’ in the Canadian GPTrying to hold off Norris.and while the cars might sound promising in practice.Russell having run the new Mercedes front wing first there.Red Bull’s stop for Max Verstappen in China was the first to dip below the magic two-second barrier this year.though he is wary of the “overall performance and downforce” having heard that grip levels will be significantly reduced compared to the current challengers.

“We should have won the race today and we didn’t.“In Formula 1 it’s never one bit.Put to him that the disappointment not to have won is testament to the team’s progress.he said: “I don’t think it’s far away.he would take the lead in these alternative standings by just three points.these ultimately forcing him to retire by the 40th lap of the race.He said: “That wasn’t good.