Imola F1 News: Mercedes Chief Reveals Reason Behind Russell's Odd Second Pitstop

Toto Wolff explained the decision for George Russell to have a second pitstop during the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.

Mercedes CEO Toto Wolff has revealed why George Russell unexpectedly went into the pits for a second time during the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.

The decision not to switch positions between Lewis Hamilton and Russell was also questioned. Wolff responded: As Russell had new tires on so late in the race he was able to secure the additional point for the fastest lap. The team chief revealed a sense of frustration with the overall pace of the Mercedes W15 compared to the leaders. He acknowledged the gap and reflected on the incremental progress needed.

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