F1: Why incoming grid penalty has likely ended George Russell's title bid

Tuesday 6 October 2026 14:10, UK

Watch Next

Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen compare the starting procedure issues in Sepang to the Lego race

'It was like the Lego race' - Lewis and Max joke over Sepang starting issues

Bahrain GP in in Malaysia

Knockout blow for Russell title challenge in Sepang? | The Verdict

Formula 1: Valtteri Bottas cycling 250 miles from Sepang to Marina Bay ahead of Singapore GP

Bottas cycling 250 miles from Sepang to Marina Bay ahead of Singapore GP

Watch all of George Russell’s unlucky moments so far this 2026 Formula 1 season.

'ANGER AND FURY!' | Every frustrating setback for Russell this season

RACE HIGHLIGHTS

Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia - Race highlights

How did Lewis recover from P18 to the podium?! SkyPad ANALYSIS reveals all...

OUT

LATE DRAMA! Russell OUT in closing stages of Bahrain GP!

LEWIS

'What a race from Lewis!' - Hamilton recovers from P18 to podium places

Thumbnail

Antonelli: It hasn't been easy to understand Mercedes' upgrades

Tyre DRAMA! Hamilton drops THIRTEEN places as Mercedes claim lead

Hamilton stopped on track & Verstappen issues! 'Never seen' CHAOS during formation lap!

thumbnail

Verstappen: Proud moment to win our first race with our own engine