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Penalty 2 sources

Mercedes confirm Russell engine grid penalty, venue undecided

George Russell

Mercedes confirmed George Russell will take an F1 grid penalty for exceeding his engine allocation, but the team has not yet chosen which race to serve it at. The announcement follows recent Dutch Grand Prix coverage.

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How the sources differ

Crash.net and Sky Sports both report the penalty confirmation, with Sky adding Mercedes are undecided on the venue. Motorsport.com covers Russell's Dutch GP podium defence, not the penalty.

Recommended first read: Sky Sports F1 provides the clearest confirmation of the penalty and the team's uncertainty, with a relevant image and no paywall.

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