Mercedes driver, George Russell, has conceded that his team were in a difficult spot during the Dutch Grand Prix as they tried to fend off Max Verstappen. Having been denied a final qualifying run by Sergio Perez on Saturday, Sir Lewis Hamilton started the race fourth, with Russell behind in sixth. They both cleared Perez, who started fifth, after their first stop when the Mexican was left out long after his early first stop to help his team-mate and polesitter, Max Verstappen. Carlos Sainz was also dispatched in the pits when Ferrari made a huge mess of his stop, so Mercedes were up against Verstappen and Charles Leclerc. READ: Breaking: AlphaTauri react to cheating claim, slam Lewis...
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