George Russell says the very stiff set-up of Mercedes' car led to him almost doing wheelies at Monaco as he accelerated out of several corner with both front wheels off the ground. Russell clocked in P6 at the end of Friday's second practice session, 0.750s adrift from Ferrari pace setter Charles Leclerc, a performance he qualified as "relatively good". But like many of his rivals - including Ferrari's drivers - who struggled to tame their very rigid ground-effect machines around Monaco's layout, Russell was surprised by the return of the bouncing phenomenon and the bumpy ride around the Principality in Friday's sessions. "It's been a relatively good day I think but it's...
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