George Russell (22), the only racer in 2019 without a world Cup point but the biggest opportunities, 2021 in the factory Mercedes, standing in front of the profit of the Fun Cup in the formula 1.
The Briton celebrated on Sunday at the virtual Grand Prix of Baku from the Pole Position, his third win in a row after Barcelona and Monte Carlo. Before Albon (Red Bull), Gutierrez (Mercedes) and Norris (McLaren).
the next Sunday, he can get in the world Cup final in Montreal from 19 at the first, and probably the only video game consoles-crown in the Grand P-Sport.
The Williams driver now leads with 121:99 points against Charles Leclerc in the Ferrari (victories in Melbourne and Shanghai) and almost uncatchable. An eighth place is sufficient to Russell.
Leclerc witnessed in Baku is a Disaster, the to the 10. Start place on 14th ended in a Crash, penalties, wrong tire choice – a real Ferrari-Chaos! Fortunately, only virtual.
Russell: “The most Important thing now is that it starts in a month’s time finally right. Even if we will not fight to be in the Williams for sure the victories!”
The GP of Baku was for Giovinazzi in the Alfa-Clean again, to the technical nightmare. He was three laps away. Also Trouble for the Geneva Delétraz, who started in the Haas for the second row, but after an early pit stop, never in front after the came – 17.
The goalkeeper duel in the guest-pilots of the Belgian Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid) decided in the Alfa-Clean with space 11 against Gianluigi Donnarumma (Milan AC) – Position 16.
GP Baku (virtual)
1. Russell – Williams
2. Albon, Red Bull
3. Gutierez – Mercedes
4. Norris – McLaren
5. Piastri – Renault
6. P. Fittipaldi – Haas
7. Latifi – Williams
8. Daly – McLaren
9. Davidson, Mercedes
10. Broadbent – Racing Point
11. Thibaut Alfa Clean
12. Gasly Alpha Tauri
13. E. Fittipaldi Ferrari
14. Leclerc Ferrari
15. Pérez Racing Point
16. Donnarumma Alpha Tauri
17. Delétraz Haas
18. Laporte, Renault
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Abandoned:
Giovinazzi Alfa-Clean