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George Russell ‘pays price’ as Mercedes chief makes key admission about unexpected issue

George Russell struggled badly in the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix, only managing fifth place after raising concerns over whether he would even be able to finish the race
Mercedes’ deputy technical director Simone Resta pinned the blame for George Russell’s struggles at the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix on the driver himself. Russell could only manage fifth place in Jeddah and struggled badly for pace throughout the race.