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George Russell shrugs off F1 championship P2 fight after difficult US GP

George Russell says finishing second in the Formula 1 drivers' championship "doesn't mean anything" to him as Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc all close in after the United States Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver finished eighth in Austin after being handed a fiv

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October 25, 2026
George Russell shrugs off F1 championship P2 fight after difficult US GP

George Russell says finishing second in the Formula 1 drivers' championship "doesn't mean anything" to him as Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc all close in after the United States Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver finished eighth in Austin after being handed a five-second penalty for leaving the track and gaining an advantage while fighting McLaren's Oscar Piastri. The ...Keep reading

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