Russell 'did not need validation' after earning Sprint pole in Canada

Sky News is reporting Russell 'did not need validation' after earning Sprint pole in Canada. George Russell says he did not need "validation" of his abilities after being outshone by Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli so far this season ahead of earning pole position for the Canadian Grand Prix Sprint.

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