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Japanese Grand Prix: George Russell says Mercedes practice pace 'not representative' of actual speed

George Russell admits Mercedes’ second practice pace is “not representative” of what they expect at this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix as he led a one-two from team-mate Lewis Hamilton. Friday’s running in Suzuka was wet with Russell heading the way in FP2, but qualifying is set to be dry. Ad Mercedes have taken just one pole position this year, which happened at the Hungarian Grand Prix thanks to a sensational lap from Russell.

Mercedes pair Russell and Hamilton edge Verstappen in wet Japanese GP second practice

George Russell and Lewis Hamilton made it a Mercedes one-two ahead of title-chasing Max Verstappen in a soggy second practice on Friday for the Japanese Grand Prix.

Japanese Grand Prix: George Russell leads Lewis Hamilton in Mercedes one-two in second practice in Suzuka

George Russell led Lewis Hamilton in a Mercedes one-two in a wet second practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix. The high-speed Suzuka circuit and the harder tyre compounds were expected to play into Mercedes’ hands, although the conditions are likely to not be representative for the predicted dry weather for qualifying on Saturday. Ad Hamilton is looking for his first victory in 2022 to maintain his streak of winning a race in every season he’s competed in since making his Formula 1 debut in 2007.

Fernando Alonso sets pace in wet F1 practice at Japanese Grand Prix

Alpine's Fernando Alonso set the fastest time in a wet opening practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix on Friday.

Motor racing-Alonso sets wet F1 practice pace in Japan

SUZUKA, Japan : Alpine's Fernando Alonso set the fastest time in a wet opening practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix on Friday.

Japanese Grand Prix: Fernando Alonso Fastest In Wet First Practice, Max Verstappen Sixth

Veteran Fernando Alonso went quickest on Friday in first practice for the Japanese Grand Prix, with Max Verstappen sixth-fastest as he looks to clinch his second straight world title this weekend. Two-time world champion Alonso braved steady rain at the Suzuka circuit to streak round in 1min 42.248sec for Alpine -- 0.315sec quicker than second-placed Carlos Sainz of Ferrari. Verstappen can claim the title on Sunday if he wins the race with the fastest lap, no matter what his rivals do, but he put in only a short stint in first practice.

Browns' Myles Garrett returns to practice following car crash

Myles Garrett crashed his car on Monday in Ohio.

Blue Bombers add former Tiger-Cats DB Lawrence to practice roster

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers announced Wednesday that the club have signed former Hamilton Tiger-Cats American defensive back Desmond Lawrence to their practice roster.

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Japanese Grand Prix: George Russell says Mercedes practice pace 'not representative' of actual speed

Mercedes pair Russell and Hamilton edge Verstappen in wet Japanese GP second practice

Japanese Grand Prix: George Russell leads Lewis Hamilton in Mercedes one-two in second practice in Suzuka

Fernando Alonso sets pace in wet F1 practice at Japanese Grand Prix

Motor racing-Alonso sets wet F1 practice pace in Japan

Japanese Grand Prix: Fernando Alonso Fastest In Wet First Practice, Max Verstappen Sixth

Browns' Myles Garrett returns to practice following car crash

Blue Bombers add former Tiger-Cats DB Lawrence to practice roster