Working to Improve Qualifying Performance:
Russell emphasized the importance of qualifying, as it sets the tone for the entire race weekend. Mercedes has historically faced difficulties in qualifying but has often excelled during race day. Russell expressed the team’s determination to reverse this trend and achieve stronger qualifying results at Monaco. Despite the inherent challenges of the circuit, Russell remained optimistic and identified positive signs of improvement during Friday’s practice sessions.
Targeting Rivals Aston Martin and Ferrari:
