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Russell & Antonelli 'both lucky not to crash' in Canada sprint battle
Key takeaways
- George Russell won the Canadian Grand Prix sprint race - but still trails his team-mate Kimi Antonelli by 18 points in the drivers' championship
- F1 Correspondent in Montreal Published13 minutes ago Kimi Antonelli says he and Mercedes team-mate George Russell "were both lucky not to crash" in an incident during the sprint race at the Canadian Grand Prix.
- The Italian said he was "very annoyed" by an incident at Turn One on lap six, in which he tried to overtake Russell around the outside and ended up off the track.
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George Russell won the Canadian Grand Prix sprint race - but still trails his team-mate Kimi Antonelli by 18 points in the drivers' championship
F1 Correspondent in Montreal Published13 minutes ago Kimi Antonelli says he and Mercedes team-mate George Russell "were both lucky not to crash" in an incident during the sprint race at the Canadian Grand Prix.
The Italian said he was "very annoyed" by an incident at Turn One on lap six, in which he tried to overtake Russell around the outside and ended up off the track.
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