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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

George Russell wins Dutch GP sprint as Kimi Antonelli's championship lead is cut

George Russell reignited his championship challenge with a controlled victory in the Dutch Grand Prix sprint, holding off the field at Zandvoort to claim his third sprint win of the season and cut into Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli's lead, according to a report by ESPN.

Starting from pole, Russell made a clean getaway and quickly dealt with the early threat from Lando Norris. Once clear, the British driver settled into a measured race, managing his tyres while keeping enough pace in reserve for the closing stages.

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