FIA fines Russell for on-track outburst after Montreal retirement

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FIA fines Russell for on-track outburst after Montreal retirement
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George Russell was summoned by FIA stewards and given a €5,000 fine (suspended for 12 months) after he threw his headrest onto the track following a retirement from the Canadian Grand Prix; the Mercedes driver was leading when a power-unit failure halted the car, and he later apologized, saying he was embarrassed by the incident which officials said could set a poor example.

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