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George Russell Reprimanded for Unsafe Release During F1 Austrian GP Qualifying

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George Russell was reprimanded by the stewards for “entering the fast lane without a suitable gap” during qualifying for the Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix.The Mercedes driver was issued a warning after speaking to the stewards about the incident, which took place at the beginning of Q3 in the pitlane. According to the FIA, Russell “tried to enter the fast lane when other cars were ...Keep reading
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The commissioners' decision, at the Austrian Grand Prix of F1 2025, fell, after the infringement committed by George Russell, during the qualifications. Because the Mercedes driver had bitten the line before it was allowed (by regulation) to do so, when he left his box to enter the pit-lane. This while single-seaters [...] The article F1 Infraction of George Russell, the official's decision falls, in Austria! appeared first on the Mag Sport Auto.

George Russell has been given a warning and Mercedes has been reprimanded following a pit lane incident during qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix. The British driver attempted to enter the fast lane without a sufficient gap, creating a dangerous situation in Q3.

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Planet F1 broke the news in United Kingdom on Saturday, June 28, 2025.
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