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Russell: Williams treating early 2019 F1 races like test sessions

George Russell says Williams has resorted to treating the early races of the 2019 Formula 1 season as test sessions due to how far off the pace the team is.  Williams has endured a tough start to 2019 with delays to its uncompetitive FW42 resulting in the team missing the first two days of running during pre-season testing. At the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, Russell led home teammate Robert Kubica but both drivers ended up over two laps down in 16th and 17th place - the last remaining runners.  The Briton revealed the British squad’s car has a “fundamental” problem that could take months to fix, leading Williams to using the opening rounds of the season as little more...
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