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Russell takes the blame for costly opening lap in Italian GP

©Mercedes Michael Delaney 01/09/2024 at 18:5401/09/2024 at 19:43 George Russell has taken full responsibility for his costly mistake on the opening lap of the Italian Grand Prix, which ultimately impacted the remainder of his afternoon. The Mercedes driver was forced to take to the run-off area after locking up his brakes at Turn 1, right after the start, rejoining the track in close proximity to Max Verstappen. Russell believes that a minor contact ensued with the Red Bull driver at this moment that resulted in significant damage to his Mercedes’ front wing, forcing him into an early pit stop for a front wing change. “It was mainly the first lap that cost me. It was a misjudgement on...
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