George Russell learns penalty fate as F1 stewards confirm he broke rules

George Russell learns penalty fate as F1 stewards confirm he broke rules

George Russell has avoided a post-race penalty for breaking DRS rules at the Bahrain Grand Prix. That is despite the stewards confirming that there was an infringement and that he did indeed breach the rules by using the system at the wrong time during the race. The DRS allows a flap to open in the rear wing of a Formula 1 car to allow more air to pass through, reducing wind resistance and making the car go faster. But it can only be used in cer…