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Mercedes finds legal way to revive banned F1 qualifying trick

57 sources·Updated 2 mins ago

TL;DR

Mercedes dropped its appeal against George Russell's Monaco penalty despite FIA timing issues.

  • George Russell received a five-second time penalty in Monaco.
  • Sergio Perez was handed a significant penalty during the same race.
  • Russell avoided further investigation for a start incident at Monaco.

George Russell faced a challenging Monaco Grand Prix, receiving a five-second time penalty for a pit lane mistake and subsequently a drive-through penalty for failing to serve it during a Safety Car period.

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