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Mercedes fined for George Russell skipping F1 Mexico GP media duties

Mercedes was fined €5,000 following the Mexico Grand Prix after George Russell failed to attend his post-race Formula 1 media commitments. The Mercedes driver finished sixth at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez despite starting Sunday’s race in second, having dropped four positions on lap one due to a poor battery. Russell also suffered a 10s penalty for colliding into Isack Hadjar at Turn 6 ... Keep reading

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