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George Russell Slapped with Harsh Penalty for Aggressive Overtake on Alex Albon

Harry Stone by Harry Stone
May 25, 2025
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George Russell Slapped with Harsh Penalty for Aggressive Overtake on Alex Albon

Formula One F1 - Monaco Grand Prix - Circuit de Monaco, Monaco - May 25, 2025 Mercedes' George Russell in action during the race Pool via REUTERS/Gabriel Bouys

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In a shocking turn of events at the recent race, George Russell found himself at the center of controversy after receiving a severe penalty following an incident involving Alex Albon.

The FIA stewards took action against Russell for intentionally overtaking Albon off-track, resulting in a drive-through penalty for the British driver. This penalty added to the drama of the race as Russell, starting from 14th on the grid, was unable to pass Carlos Sainz’s Williams, who was allegedly driving slowly to assist Albon in completing his required pit stops.

Despite his best efforts, Russell, along with his teammate Kimi Antonelli, faced difficulties getting past the stubborn Williams. Russell even accused the rival driver of erratic behavior, showcasing the intense competition on the track.

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Frustrated by the situation, Russell made a controversial move by cutting across the Nouvelle chicane, leading to the anticipated five-second penalty. However, the stewards escalated the punishment by imposing a drive-through penalty on Russell, forcing him to make an additional pit stop on top of the two he had yet to complete.

Following the penalty, Russell received an update from his team but chose to remain silent, simply stating, “I prefer not to speak.” This unexpected twist added further intrigue to the already eventful race.

The repercussions of this penalty will undoubtedly impact Russell’s performance and standings in the competition, raising questions about sportsmanship and fair play in the world of racing. Fans and experts alike are left speculating on the implications of this incident on Russell’s future races and overall career trajectory.

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