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Russell: Not penalising Alonso for Melbourne F1 crash would've opened a "can of worms"

The F1 pack has been quizzed extensively about the incident late in the race last time out in Melbourne as this weekend's Suzuka race gets underway, with a notable split in opinions amongst the racing cohort.

Haas driver Nico Hulkenberg "wasn't very impressed with Fernando's tactics", while Sauber racers Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu both called the decision to penalise the Spaniard "harsh".

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