George Russell missed out on a podium appearance at the end of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix - but the Mercedes driver still walked away with the trophy for third place. Russell crossed the line in fourth place behind Red Bull duo Sergio Perez and Max Verstappen, and Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso, and was satisfied with the outcome of one of his 'strongest weekends' in F1 to date. After the podium celebrations concluded, Russell then found he had been promoted to third place because of a ten second penalty issues to Alonso for not serving an earlier penalty properly during the race. "It was fun," Russell said. "I was pushing flat-out at the end trying to get within five...
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