George Russell finished P5 with Lewis Hamilton P7 in Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix. Lining up P5 and P7 respectively, the team opted for an alternative strategy with both drivers starting on the Hard compound tyre. The four drivers ahead of George all started on the Medium tyre with Verstappen, in between our duo, also on the Hard compound. That offered the opportunity to run long into the race and explore any opportunities that may present themselves further into the Grand Prix. That strategy was negated though as a first-lap incident brought out the red flag; that afforded those ahead the opportunity to switch their Medium tyres for the Hard compound and run to the end. The team opted to...
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