George Russell retired from the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia within the latter levels, after his Mercedes PU gave up below the Security Automobile.
The Brit was operating in third, behind teammate Andrea Kimi Antonelli, when the #63 Silver Arrows floor to a halt on the strategy to Flip 1.
What would have been an extra three-point deficit to his Italian counterpart was 18, and subsequently locations him at a fair larger drawback within the championship race.
Antonelli now leads the standings by 84 factors going into this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix, the place, in consequence, Russell will now should take a grid penalty for an engine change, relegating him to the again of the grid.
Take heed to the second Russell realised his race was over under!
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