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1 million fine sparks fear among drivers

Debate is swirling following the FIA's decision to increase the upper limit on fines that stewards can impose, with Mercedes boss Toto Wolff leading the charge in questioning the move.  The international governing body recently adjusted the prescribed level from 250,000 to 1 million, citing the need to better align with the 'current needs of motorsport.' GPDA director George Russell was among the first to express his concerns about this decision.  He labeled the new fine limit as 'ridiculous' and 'obscene,' openly questioning its rationale. Want to work in Formula 1? Browse the latest F1 job vacancies   Russell also called for transparency from the FIA, urging them to...
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