George Russell believes he is missed out on round 60 factors this season all the way down to unhealthy fortune, which might see him sit fourth within the Drivers’ Championship.
The younger Brit is down in eighth behind each Ferrari drivers and Lando Norris having secured only one podium end up to now with team-mate Lewis Hamilton 75 factors forward of him additionally.
Russell accepts that mistake on his half are partly guilty, however feels he is additionally obtained some robust luck at time as nicely.
“By way of pure velocity, I believe that is my greatest season ever,” he mirrored after the race at Suzuka.
“However I additionally assume I missed out on at the least 60 factors this season for varied causes. In Australia I had the possibility of a podium, I may have had eighteen factors in Zandvoort, however that podium was additionally misplaced.
“[Singapore] was clearly a mistake on my half, similar to in Canada. I additionally misplaced ten factors there. In Monaco I additionally misplaced some factors, and there are lots of extra races the place we may have had extra factors.”