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Russell questions Ben Sulayem's claims over driver conduct

George Russell says the Formula 1 drivers are waiting to see action taken rather than statements made after FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem said he is willing to consider changes relating to driver conduct. Strict penalties for competitors for incidents such as swearing are outlined in Appendix B of the International Sporting Code, and have proven controversial since they were tightened, culminating with the Grand Prix Drivers Association (GPDA) writing an open letter calling for Ben Sulayem to treat them like adults last November. Russell, who is a GPDA director, was frustrated by a lack of a response to the letter at the time, and despite Ben Sulayem this week saying he is considering...
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