George Russell Apologises to FIA Marshals After Headrest Throw Earns Him a €5,000 Fine
George Russell faced a €5,000 fine after throwing his headrest onto the track during the Canadian Grand Prix. This incident occurred after his car's power unit failed while he was leading the race. Russell has since apologized to the FIA marshals for his actions, acknowledging the danger it posed.
- ▪Russell was leading the Canadian Grand Prix when his car's power unit failed on lap 30.
- ▪He threw his headrest out of frustration, which landed on the track while other cars were still racing.
- ▪The stewards imposed a €5,000 fine, which is suspended for 12 months pending further action.
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| Publication time | Mon, 25 May 2026 10:50:34 +0000 |
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