George Russell holds off Max Verstappen for Canadian GP win
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Red Bull Racing issued a protest against Mercedes' George Russell, who won the Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday. The FIA announced the protest through a document, summoning both Russell and Red Bull driver Max Verstappen to the stewards.
George Russell has addressed the reports linking Max Verstappen to Mercedes during a brutally honest interview. On Sunday, Russell, 27, won the Canadian Grand Prix at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve ahead of Verstappen and Kimi Antonelli.
Christian Horner has revealed that Red Bull approached the FIA ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix to keep them savvy to ‘gamesmanship’ involving Max Verstappen. The Dutchman went into the weekend one penalty point away from a one-race suspension. This was something that other drivers considered exploiting.
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motorsport.com on MSNMax Verstappen: Red Bull to "investigate" set-up changes that cost time in CanadaRed Bull changed the set-up of Max Verstappen’s car from FP1 to FP2 in Canada, which the Dutchman says hit his lap times
The FIA hit the Red Bull star and four-time world champion with a 10-second penalty in the race, followed by three penalty points on his super license. That means Verstappen enters the Canadian Grand Prix with 11 points total on his super license in total. F1's rules dictate 12 penalty points in a 12-month period trigger a one-race suspension.
Nico Rosberg implores nobody to accept Red Bull seat alongside Max Verstappen - Isack Hadjar has been linked with a promotion from RB but Rosberg insists he should say ‘no’ if asked
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motorsport.com on MSNRed Bull has “enough drivers” to cover Max Verstappen’s F1 ban threatRed Bull team principal Christian Horner believes the team is well-equipped to cope in the event Max Verstappen teeters over the edge with an extra penalty point at the Canadian Grand Prix