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Russell channeled Alonso's spirit with Turn 1 move in Spanish GP
© XPB Phillip van Osten
23/06/2024 at 19:0423/06/2024 at 19:58 George Russell says his breathtaking move on the outside of Turn 1 at the start of the Spanish Grand Prix was not only premeditated, it was also inspired by a vintage Fernando Alonso maneuver in Barcelona in 2011. As poleman Lando Norris and Max Verstappen battled it out on the run down to the first corner after the start, Russell picked up a tow from both drivers. The Mercedes charger then dotted left to attack Turn 1 from the outside, taking advantage of his excess speed to sail past his rivals and seize the lead of the race. Speaking after Sunday’s event, Russell said that he had elaborated his plan of attack...
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