George Russell believes Mercedes is in an 'exciting place' for Sunday's Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix with the 'strategic advantage' of an extra set of medium tyres relative to Ferrari.
has headed all three practice sessions and qualifying on a weekend that Red Bull has struggled for balance with its RB19, putting its 100% win record in 2023 in jeopardy by missing out on Q3 with both cars.is in a good position to challenge for a first win of the season due to the team's tyre strategy.
"So to get to Q3 and be on the front row with a strategic advantage tomorrow is exciting place to be." "I think we're definitely making a bit of progress, keeping in mind that this circuit has always suited the Ferrari quick well."
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