George Russell issues FIA apology after Canadian GP fine
George Russell has apologized to the FIA and marshals after being fined for throwing his headrest out of the car during the Canadian Grand Prix. His actions followed a frustrating retirement from the race due to power unit issues. Russell expressed his embarrassment and acknowledged that his behavior did not set a good example.
- ▪George Russell was fined €5000 for throwing his headrest after retiring from the Canadian Grand Prix.
- ▪The fine is suspended for 12 months on the condition that no similar incidents occur in the future.
- ▪Russell publicly apologized to the marshals and FIA for making their job harder.
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- ▪ George Russell retires from lead in Canadian GP — ESPN — F1
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| Original publisher | Yahoo Sports |
| Canonical URL | https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/george-russell-issues-fia-apology-101149000.html |
| Publication time | Mon, 25 May 2026 10:11:49 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-25T10:37:36.650Z |
| Last seen | 2026-05-25T10:37:36.650Z |
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