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2025 F1 Canadian GP winner, George Russell, has been summoned to the stewards after Red Bull protested his driving during a late Safety Car period.
George Russell, the winner of the 2025 Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix, is under investigation by the stewards due to a protest from Red Bull regarding his driving behavior during a Safety Car period. Despite securing Mercedes’ first win of the season at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, his victory is now controversial. Red Bull alleged that Russell was erratic in his driving and did not adhere to the Safety Car rules. The incident occurred when Max Verstappen overtook Russell during the late Safety Car phase after a contact between McLaren teammates. Both drivers have been summoned by the FIA to clarify the situation, and a decision on any potential penalties is pending. If Russell is found guilty, Verstappen could be awarded the Grand Prix victory.
