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F1 fans accused George Russell of writing a ‘shady’ post after Max Verstappen’s loss at the Nurburgring 24 Hours
Russell watched Max Verstappen’s Nurburgring 24 Hours attempt over the weekend, as per his social media post.
Despite a strong start, the No.3 Mercedes-AMG team led by Verstappen encountered reliability issues during the race, ultimately finishing in P38.
Mercedes-AMG Customer Racing boss, Stefan Wendl, attributed the troubles to an ABS sensor problem and a snapped drive shaft.
Following the event, Russell congratulated the victorious No. 80 Mercedes-AMG team on social media, but fans playfully teased his post for potential shade towards Verstappen.
Fans speculated about Russell’s true intentions behind his post, questioning if it was just light-hearted banter or genuine rivalrous intent.
