Why Russell tried mediums in final Brazil GP Q3 lap while Antonelli didn't

George Russell found grip in short supply during Formula 1 qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix and elected to try something different for his final run in Q3: a final run on the mediums.
The decision offered some reward as Russell found a tenth on his soft-tyre opener in qualifying's final stage, although it was only enough for the Mercedes driver to finish the session in ...Keep reading