Russell explains Mexico GP media absence after Mercedes fine

First reported 20 hours ago · latest an hour ago

George Russell skipped post-race media duties in Mexico, fined €5000, citing frustration with a poor season and watching teammate Kimi Antonelli clinch the title.

George Russell Kimi Antonelli Mercedes

How the sources differ

Motorsport.com leads on the Mercedes fine and Toto Wolff's support, while PlanetF1 and F1i quote Russell's direct explanation. ESPN focuses on the championship context, and Crash.net highlights his 'dummy' comment. The social post adds his full quote.

Recommended first read: Motorsport.com provides the most complete coverage, including the fine and team context, with an image and no paywall.

Russell explains Mexico GP media absence after Mercedes fine

How the sources differ

Coverage

On social

Russell explains Mexico GP media absence after Mercedes fine

How the sources differ

Coverage

George Russell breaks silence on Mexican GP media absence after Mercedes fine

George Russell explains Mexican GP decision after Mercedes fined

Russell opens up on Mexico media snub: ‘I just needed to get out’

Russell 'needed to get out' after Mexico GP

George Russell explains hasty exit after Mexico GP: “I try not to spit my dummy out”

On social