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Lydia Mee

Sky Sports F1 analyst declares George Russell pole debate "case closed"

George Russell's pole position for the Austrian Grand Prix should be treated as "case closed" following confusion caused by a yellow flag, according to Sky Sports Formula 1 analyst Bernie Collins.

In a dramatic end to the qualifying session for the Austrian Grand Prix, the Mercedes driver stormed to the top of the timing sheets, knocking Ferrari's Charles Leclerc off the top spot. However, his pole position was immediately scrutinised as a late-session crash by Red Bull's Max Verstappen triggered yellow flags.

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