How Lewis Hamilton’s data helped George Russell secure surprise Canadian GP pole

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How Lewis Hamilton’s data helped George Russell secure surprise Canadian GP pole
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George Russell has spoken about how looking at his team-mate's data was of use to him after FP3 on Saturday.

George Russell has said looking at Lewis Hamilton ’s data “helped me a huge amount” towards pole position in Canada, after learning what he was doing differently to him.who took pole position after setting an identical lap time to Max Verstappen in Q3 – but held onto pole after setting a 1:12.000 before the Red Bull driver.

With the weather having been volatile in Montréal all weekend so far and Russell – and the rest of the field – having been slower than his team-mate in FP3, the Mercedes driver revealed he delved into Hamilton’s data before qualifying to see what he could learn.As a result, he admitted the lessons he took from seeing the seven-time Canadian Grand Prix-winner’s data were of great use to him during qualifying.

As for the race itself, Russell will have Verstappen alongside him on the front row and Lando Norris behind, who was only 0.021s away from pole position in his McLaren.

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