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Mercedes mock George Russell ahead of Hungarian GP

Mercedes have taken aim at their driver George Russell regarding a strange radio call he made during the Spanish GP. As the Brit came through turn 5 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, he reported that it was raining on the circuit. However, after consulting with an engineer, Russell realised the wetness he felt was simply his own sweat. Russell joined in the fun, taking to social media to post a video, where he walks out to the paddock and puts his palms up to the sky. Want to work in Formula 1? Browse the latest F1 job vacancies He then says: 'Is it raining? Don't think so. Just sweat.' The team escalated the joke one step further in the Twitter exchange. They superimposed the words...
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