17
Jul
2021
Russell hit with British GP grid penalty for Sainz incident in F1 sprint
The Williams driver finished the sprint race in ninth place but will start Sunday’s British Grand Prix from 12th place due to the penalty, with Esteban Ocon promoted up to ninth, Sainz to 10th and Gasly to 11th.
Russell has also been handed one penalty point on his F1 licence, moving him on to seven points in total over a 12-month rolling…
