Russell takes first F1 pole of his career in Hungary

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:Britain's George Russell seized the first pole position of his Formula One career with a stunning qualifying lap in Hungary on Saturday as Mercedes found their missing speed and swept fancied Ferrari aside.Russell, hailed as 'Mr Saturday' for his qualifying performances while with lowly Williams, lived up t

:Britain's George Russell seized the first pole position of his Formula One career with a stunning qualifying lap in Hungary on Saturday as Mercedes found their missing speed and swept fancied Ferrari aside.

Carlos Sainz had taken provisional pole for the Italian team and Charles Leclerc then went second fastest with his last flying lap before Russell forced a rethink to secure the reigning champions' first pole of the season. Asked if Mercedes were back, Russell laughed:"I don't know. We need to look into it and understand where that came from today. There's a few ideas we have."

 

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