George Russell Tops FP2 at Canadian GP, Setting the Stage for Exciting Qualifying

In a thrilling second practice session for the Canadian Grand Prix, Mercedes' George Russell edged out McLaren's Lando Norris, setting a competitive pace on medium tyres. Norris, despite using the softer compound, couldn't surpass Russell's time, leading to a strategic question for qualifying regarding tyre selections.

Our Take:

The performance showcased by Russell is a strong indication of Mercedes' progress this season, particularly in challenging conditions. This sets the backdrop for what could be a highly competitive qualifying session, and perhaps an opportunity for Norris to leverage McLaren's evolving pace.

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