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Russell doubtful over sprint race prospects, but sees opportunity

George Russell is uncertain F1's sprint race trial at Silverstone will favor Williams given his outperformance this season in qualifying relative to race day, but the Briton says the novelty could deliver an opportunity. Next week's British Grand Prix will feature a historic premiere for Formula 1, with the introduction of its innovative Sprint Qualifying format that will be trialed at three venues this season. Drivers will qualify on Friday for the Saturday afternoon 100-kilometer race that will determine the grid for Sunday's big event. Russell, who qualified among the top ten for the first time with Williams last time out in Austria, is excited by the prospect of racing in front of his...
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