Lewis Hamilton and George Russell have paid tribute to Mick Schumacher following the German's work on the Mercedes simulator over the Barcelona weekend. Following Friday's sessions, Hamilton opined that he would struggle to make it into Q3, while teammate Russell was similarly concerned. However, a strong qualifying performance saw Hamilton put his car fifth on the grid, though his teammate failed to make it into Q3. Race day witnessed a resurgent German team claim second and third, and while Mercedes admitted that the cooler conditions were hugely beneficial, so too was the input from reserve driver, Mick Schumacher who has spent all Friday night in the team simulator before heading out...
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