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'Buzzing' Russell felt he had nothing to lose in final run

George Russell will start on the front row of the grid for only the second time in his F1 career after a thrilling qualifying session for the Belgian Grand Prix at a rain-sacked Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps. Russell previously started from second place in last year's Sakhir GP when he stood in for an unwell Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes, but this is by far his best qualifying performance for Williams and the best qualifying result for the team since Monza in 2017. Russell and his team mate Nicholas Latifi threw down the gauntlet early by being the only two drivers to start the first round of qualifying on intermediate tyres while everyone else played safe on full wets. Read also: Verstappen...
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