Russell tops both Baku practice sessions
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What happened
Mercedes team-mate George Russell challenged team-mate and championship leader Kimi Antonelli by finishing quickest in both practice sessions on Thursday for the Azerbaijan Formula One Grand Prix. Italian Antonelli, who leads Russell by 81 points as he eyes a maiden title, stopped on the Baku street track in first practice due to a hydraulics issue - with smoke coming from his car.
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- Russell tops both Baku practice sessionsYahoo Sports