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Russell’s Bahrain GP Triumph in Peril: DRS Controversy Threatens Podium Finish

Carl Smith by Carl Smith
April 13, 2025
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Russell’s Bahrain GP Triumph in Peril: DRS Controversy Threatens Podium Finish

Formula One F1 - Bahrain Grand Prix - Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain - April 13, 2025 Mercedes' George Russell celebrates after finishing second place in the Bahrain Grand Prix REUTERS/Rula Rouhana

Russell’s Bahrain GP Triumph Under Scrutiny for DRS Violation

A cloud of uncertainty hovers over George Russell’s remarkable second-place finish at the Bahrain Grand Prix, as race stewards launch an investigation into a potential DRS infringement that could jeopardize his podium finish.

Despite starting behind due to a grid penalty, Russell showcased his skills by overtaking Charles Leclerc at the beginning of the race and securing a coveted second place. However, his stellar performance is now under scrutiny for allegedly activating his DRS system outside the permitted zones.

Russell defended his actions, attributing the DRS mishap to technical failures, including gearshift issues and a malfunctioning transponder that caused chaos in F1’s broadcast timing. He claimed that the DRS opening was unintentional and of negligible advantage, emphasizing the myriad challenges he faced during the intense race.

Notably, Russell is not the sole driver to have encountered technical difficulties, with Lando Norris also manually operating the DRS under engineer instructions. The Briton will face the stewards after the podium ceremony to address the alleged breach of sporting regulations related to DRS usage.

The outcome of the investigation could potentially alter the final standings of the Bahrain GP, adding a dramatic twist to an already thrilling race. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story as the F1 world awaits the stewards’ verdict on Russell’s Bahrain GP triumph.

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