'I grew up working-class - I didn't have fancy cars or private jets. Then you get to F1 and see the people that had an easier path': GEORGE RUSSELL on not caring what anyone thinks of him, his Kimi Antonelli rivalry and Lewis Hamilton

Momentum was slipping towards his 19-year-old team-mate Kimi Antonelli, a raw Italian with pace to burn. After that fillip in Styrian mountains, Russell is now 'only' 40pts behind with 14 rounds remaining.