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Russell on McLaren’s team-order talk: ‘Not acceptable or fair’
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05/12/2025 at 11:2705/12/2025 at 15:15 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. As Abu Dhabi prepares to crown a world champion, McLaren has finally cracked the door open to team orders – but George Russell believes that asking one driver to move over for the other would be neither acceptable nor reasonable. With Lando Norris holding a 16-point lead over Oscar Piastri – and both still chasing Max Verstappen – McLaren has tried to keep things balanced. But on the eve of this weekend’s showdown, Zak Brown openly acknowledged that the team is willing to intervene if it becomes the only route to a McLaren driver lifting the crown. McLaren Now Open...
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