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Russell: Bottas defensive move 'incredibly dangerous'

George Russell laid the blame of the massive crash that halted the Emilia Romagna GP on Valtteri Bottas, insisting the Mercedes driver broke a gentleman's agreement regarding defense moves. Russell and Bottas clashed halfway through Sunday's race at Imola, colliding at high speed as they barreled down to Turn 2. The Williams driver had the benefit of DRS as caught and initiated a pass on the Finn, slipping down the outside but putting a rear wheel on the wet grass as Bottas drifted slightly to the right. After losing traction, the Williams spun into the side of the Mercedes, with both cars slamming into the wall and shredding debris as they came to halt in the run-off area. Both men were...
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