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Mercedes explain what led to Russell’s P6-P21 start in Hungary

Formula1.comJuly 28, 2026

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Mercedes have shared some more insight into George Russell’s disastrous start at the Hungarian Grand Prix, explaining how he was left with “much too little throttle” when the red lights went out “through no fault of his own”.