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Mercedes communications chief Bradley Lord, filling in for absent team principal Toto Wolff, explained the team's eye-catching driver swap decision after the race

Hamilton finished the Japanese Grand Prix fifth, two places ahead of Russell, after Mercedes ordered the younger Brit to let his team-mate past in the latter stages of the Suzuka race

Hamilton finished the Japanese Grand Prix fifth and a long way behind winner Max Verstappen, after which he spoke about the size of the task facing his Mercedes team

Hamilton finished fifth at Suzuka with Russell two places behind in seventh, Carlos Sainz splitting the two Mercedes cars after the team ordered them to swap positions

Max Verstappen saw off the challenge of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris at the start to romp to victory at Suzuka, while Red Bull made an eye-catching move with Sergio Perez

Speaking to Mirror Sport, Sky Sports F1 pundit and former racer Chandhok backed Russell to bounce back after his Singapore crash and tipped the Brit for a huge future

Neither Hamilton nor George Russell were in contention for pole in Japanese GP qualifying, with Mercedes' cars well off the performance of Max Verstappen and his fearsome Red Bull

Max Verstappen was quickest in all three practice sessions to make it clear to rivals Lewis Hamilton, Lando Norris and Carlos Sainz that Red Bull are back to their best at Suzuka

Heading into this weekend's Grand Prix at Suzuka, Mercedes racer Russell made an eye-catching prediction about how F1 rival Norris and his McLaren team may perform

Mercedes hope for another podium finish at Suzuka this weekend, but Hamilton did not give an optimistic view of his team's chances after a difficult day in practice

Red Bull had a horrible Grand Prix by their own lofty standards in Singapore, but their F1 rivals have predicted Verstappen to dominate again at Suzuka this weekend

Red Bull suffered a horrible weekend as their remarkable winning streak came to an end at the Singapore Grand Prix, and Verstappen hopes to get back on top at Suzuka

Mercedes driver George Russell was vying for second place when he crashed on the final lap of the Singapore Grand Prix, allowing team-mate Lewis Hamilton to claim a podium finish

Mercedes driver George Russell was on course for a podium finish at the Singapore Grand Prix, only to see his hopes dramatically dashed by a crash on the final lap

George Russell and Mercedes were immensely quick in Singapore and are hoping to continue that form in the final weeks of the season with upgrades coming to help their cause

George Russell had a nightmare end to the Singapore Grand Prix, crashing on the final lap and missing out on what was sure to be a third-place finish which team-mate Lewis Hamilton then nabbed

George Russell was left on the verge of tears after crashing late on during the Singapore Grand Prix but his compatriot Lando Norris didn’t appear to be full of sympathy after the race

Russell was visibly emotional after throwing away a Singapore Grand Prix podium by crashing on the final lap, but soon afterwards the Brit had switched to a more positive mindset

Russell crashed out of the Singapore Grand Prix as he pushed hard on the final lap of the race, throwing away a podium finish and gifting it to Mercedes team-mate Hamilton

The Singapore Grand Prix ended in dramatic fashion with Max Verstappen’s record-breaking run coming to an end and George Russell being involved in a race-ending crash on the final lap

Max Verstappen started 11th and was unable to challenge for the win, leaving pole-sitter Carlos Sainz to lead from start to finish and hold off Lando Norris, George Russell and Lewis Hamilton

Hamilton inherited third place in Singapore after Mercedes team-mate George Russell crashed out while chasing down Lando Norris on the final lap of the Grand Prix

Russell was in the podium places and pushing hard for the win on the final lap of the race when he lost control of his Mercedes and crashed out, gifting third place to Lewis Hamilton

Mercedes gambled with their tyre strategy to try to catch Carlos Sainz, but it did not pay off and, to make matters worse, Russell crashed out on the final lap of the race

A tense and enthralling Singapore Grand Prix ended with a brawl for the win with Carlos Sainz leading and holding off Lando Norris and the charging George Russell and Lewis Hamilton behind him