Williams explains Russell gearbox issues, hopes for race of attrition

Russell missed most of second practice on Friday afternoon after a transmission problem developed early in the one-hour session.
But he was already running the gearbox he had been set use in Sunday’s race at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, after his usual high-mileage ‘practice’ gearbox had developed its own problem during FP1 and had been swapped out.
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