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Russell changes gearbox and has to move back five places

George Russell will be given a five-place grid penalty at the Mexican Grand Prix. The British driver will have to change his gearbox this weekend, which will cost him places on the grid. The driver of Williams had problems with his gearbox during the second free practice. Only when the gearbox has lasted at least six races or the driver did not finish the previous race, it is allowed in Formula 1 to change this part of the car. As a result Russell starts the race five places back. Read more Russell comes with surprise for Mexican GP Russell is combative The Briton was disappointed with the incident after the first day of the Mexico GP, but quickly decided to turn the switch. Russell...
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