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George Russell Slams Max Verstappen’s “Deliberate” Move in 2025 Spanish GP

Simon Monroy by Simon Monroy
June 1, 2025
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George Russell Stuns with Max Verstappen Revelation in Mercedes Teammate Bombshell

Formula One F1 - Spanish Grand Prix - Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain - May 29, 2025 Mercedes' George Russell during the press conference ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix REUTERS/Albert Gea

In a heart-stopping moment at the 2025 Spanish Grand Prix, George Russell accused Max Verstappen of making a “deliberate” move that nearly ended in disaster at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. The defending world champion’s risky maneuver left fans and fellow drivers in shock as he came dangerously close to crashing Russell out of the race.

The tension escalated on Lap 65 at Turn 5 when Verstappen, struggling for traction on his hard tires, found himself under pressure from Russell and Charles Leclerc. After a series of intense exchanges, Verstappen’s aggressive driving led to a hair-raising near-miss that resulted in a 10-second penalty for the Dutch driver.

Russell, speaking to Sky Sports F1, expressed his astonishment at the incident, stating, “I’ve seen those sort of maneuvers before on simulator games and go-karting but never in F1.” The Mercedes driver hinted at the calculated nature of Verstappen’s actions, adding, “It felt deliberate in the moment, so it felt surprising.”

Known for his fearless racing style, Verstappen’s bold moves have earned him both praise and criticism in the world of Formula 1. However, Russell believes that the defending champion’s aggressive tactics ultimately backfired in Spain, costing him valuable points and tarnishing his racing reputation.

Reflecting on the high-stakes encounter, Russell drew parallels to Verstappen’s past performances, noting the contrast between moments of brilliance and lapses in judgment. The British driver highlighted the impact of the incident on the race outcome, emphasizing the need to focus on improving performance rather than dwelling on setbacks.

As the dust settles on the dramatic showdown in Spain, the clash between Verstappen and Russell serves as a stark reminder of the intense competition and strategic battles that define Formula 1. With emotions running high and tensions simmering on the track, every move can make or break a driver’s championship aspirations.

In the cutthroat world of Formula 1, where split-second decisions determine success or failure, the Verstappen-Russell saga adds another chapter to the ongoing rivalry between two of the sport’s brightest talents. As the season unfolds, all eyes will be on how these drivers navigate the twists and turns of the elite racing circuit, each vying for supremacy in the quest for glory.

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