George Russell has accused Max Verstappen of deliberately crashing into him during the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix, calling the move “totally unnecessary”. Drama unfolded in Barcelona after a safety car restart, with Verstappen under pressure from rivals. Despite Red Bull instructing Verstappen to let Russell pass, he retook the position, leading to a collision. Russell criticized the incident, stating it was a dangerous maneuver. Verstappen received a penalty, and Russell finished fourth, expressing disbelief over the crash. The incident raised concerns about driver safety and fair play in Formula 1 racing.
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