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George Russell painted a very frustrated figure during the Mexico City GP! One former team boss believes his frustration was completely valid.
Former Haas F1 team principal Guenther Steiner defended George Russell after his radio outburst in Mexico City. Russell expressed dissatisfaction over Leclerc and Verstappen not being penalized for cutting the grass and maintaining position. He later pushed Mercedes to let him pass his teammate, citing stronger pace. Despite eventually being allowed past, he was unable to break away and finished behind his teammate. Steiner believes Russell’s outburst was justified and understands his frustration. Russell’s concerns about team support and finishing position were valid, according to Steiner.
