Where his teammate Lewis Hamilton mainly I fought with myself and finished the race outside the points winners is young British ended up in a great place. And this show gives Russell confidence for the future.
He is British Mercedes joined this season where he swapped Valtteria Bottas. Before the first race of the season in Bahrain it was expected to be Russell in the first year in the factory team of the German manufacturer it was difficult to compete Hamilton, but for now he is doing better in terms of points. V Imoli he managed to win 12 points and missed the podium by one spot.
Russell meanwhile he hopes to Mercedes did something quick moves in terms of improvements to be able to compete for wins and podium finishes. “This gives me confidence that we will be there when we improve the speed of the car,”He told the official website formula1.com.
To achieve this, he will have to Mercedes drastically reduce your problems with porpoising. Russell is after the race in Imoli revealed that it was due to bouncing his car hurt his back. But for now, it seems so solution to this problem at Mercedes it is not yet close.