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Russell bemused by ‘chaotic’ Alonso penalty confusion

George Russell faced a roller coaster of emotions both during and after the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, as he was unaware of penalties for Fernando Alonso. Aston Martin took a five-second time penalty — given to Alonso for being out of position on the grid — during his pit stop, but Russell thought it was still to be applied after the race when he was trying to chase down the Spaniard. Ultimately Alonso received a 10-second time penalty for not serving the original penalty correctly, promoting Russell to third place before the decision was overturned, something the Mercedes driver thinks is reflective of the pace that was seen. “It was very chaotic for us because I knew he had...
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