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George Russell enthused after Williams' 'proper day one'

George Russell described the start of Formula 1’s second pre-season test as Williams’ “proper day one” with its FW42, following last week’s delays and setbacks. Williams was unable to ready its new 2019 car until the afternoon of the third day of last week’s opening pre-season test, and thereafter amassed only 88 laps. The team finished substantially behind its rivals in terms of mileage and was also comfortably at the bottom of the combined leaderboard. But Russell completed 119 laps in the FW42 during the opening day of the second test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on Tuesday and placed ninth; his best time of 1:19.662 was within two seconds of...
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