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Alonso sides with Verstappen over Russell incident

Dec.3 Fernando Alonso seems to agree with Max Verstappen about his one-place grid penalty that cost him pole position in Qatar at the weekend. The quadruple world champion said he had 'lost all respect' for the way George Russell argued to the stewards that the Red Bull driver should be punished for driving too slowly on a cool-down lap. Dutch GP boss and former F1 driver Jan Lammers likened the Mercedes driver's argument to 'a dive in football'. Red Bull team boss Christian Horner was asked whether he thinks it was another case of supposed pro-British bias by FIA officials. 'No,' he insisted. 'I think it was purely a result of George's hysteria. He was already quite hysterical this...
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