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George Russell identifies costly decision behind Mexican GP qualifying near-miss

George Russell identifies costly decision behind Mexican GP qualifying near-miss
Championships & Races · 14:11:01 - Wednesday, 4 November 2026

George Russell has identified a costly decision that contributed to his near-miss in qualifying for the Mexican Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver explained that a strategic choice during the session left him just short of a better grid position.

The incident occurred during qualifying on Saturday at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez. Russell's analysis highlights the fine margins that determine starting positions in Formula 1.

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