George Russell: 'Very disappointed' Mercedes driver says team error cost him Sao Paulo GP pole in chaotic wet qualifying
George Russell was beaten to pole for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix by Lando Norris; Russell believes Mercedes instruction for him to abort a flying lap cost him pole; watch Sundays Sao Paulo Grand Prix live at 5pm on Sky Sports F1, build-up from 3.30pm
The report was published on 08 de novembro de 2026 às 04:30 by Sky Sports and is part of the World news coverage.
What other outlets are saying
- RaceFans: Russell fumes at Mercedes after pit wall error costs him shot at fastest time
- Motorsport.com: Toto Wolff responds to George Russell's angry radio messages in Brazilian GP qualifying
- Yahoo: Qualifying conditions borderline - but Norris and Russell hoping for more rain
- BBC: Sao Paulo Grand Prix: Lando Norris and George Russell hoping for more rain in race after wet qualifying
- BBC: Sao Paulo Grand Prix: Lando Norris and George Russell hoping for more rain in race after wet qualifying
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It was first reported by Sky Sports on 08 de novembro de 2026 às 04:30.
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