The Latest Breaking News from George Russell

Max Verstappen must control his road rage to cement his legacy as a great

There was no justification for the driver’s rash and futile act of retribution at the Spanish Grand Prix

The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2025

Analysis: What went wrong at Red Bull before the Verstappen-Russell clash

Max Verstappen’s deficit to Oscar Piastri nearly doubled in Barcelona. With three additional penalty points, he also faces the threat of a race ban. What has gone wrong? Here is a look at Verstappen’s clash with George Russell and Red Bull’s mistakes that preceded it.

Autosport · Jun 2, 2025

'It was not right': Max Verstappen accepts blame for George Russell clash at Spanish Grand Prix

Reigning world champion appears to have offered a veiled apology on social media after controversial incident in Barcelona

Evening Standard · Jun 2, 2025

F1 penalty points system explained – with Max Verstappen close to race ban

Verstappen has now accrued 11 points – 12 points in a year results in a race suspension

The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2025

‘Not right’: Verstappen issues veiled apology for Russell crash at F1 Spanish GP

Max Verstappen has issued a veiled apology for his wild crash with George Russell by admitting it ‘was not right and should have not happened’

The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2025

Why Red Bull asked Verstappen to let Russell through – and put him on hard tyres

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner refused to be drawn on Max Verstappen's controversial Turn 5 collision with Russell at the Spanish Grand Prix, as he hadn't spoken to his driver yet when he addressed the Formula 1 media. But Horner did offer an explanation of two crucial events that…

Autosport · Jun 2, 2025

Why Red Bull asked Max Verstappen to let George Russell through – and put him on hard tyres

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner refused to be drawn on Max Verstappen's controversial Turn 5 collision with Russell at the Spanish Grand Prix, as he hadn't spoken to his driver yet when he addressed the Formula 1 media. But Horner did offer an explanation of two crucial events that…

Motorsport · Jun 2, 2025

Max Verstappen admits driving into George Russell was ‘not right’ in apologetic Instagram post

Verstappen and Russell collided late on in Barcelona, with the Dutchman accepting the blame for the incident

The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2025

Why Max Verstappen’s red mist is the necessary evil behind an F1 genius

Verstappen’s deliberate ram into George Russell at the Spanish GP saw him fortunate to escape disqualification, but history shows us that the hero-villain complex is a difficult line to tread

The Independent UK · Jun 2, 2025

Max Verstappen admits guilt for George Russell clash at F1 Spanish GP

Max Verstappen has admitted his clash with George Russell during the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix “was not right and shouldn’t have happened”.

Motorsport · Jun 2, 2025