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George Russell criticizes 'mega dangerous' Ferrari defense in untapped team radio

George Russell criticizes 'mega dangerous' Ferrari defense in untapped team radio

Summary
After winning the Australian GP, George Russell's private team radio emerged criticizing Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc for dangerous defensive driving. He also flagged a potential safety issue with the 2026 car's 'straight mode' aerodynamics, which caused significant understeer during overtaking attempts.

Untelevised team radio from the Australian Grand Prix reveals George Russell's frustration, as he labeled the defensive moves of Ferrari drivers Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc as "mega dangerous." The Mercedes race winner also raised safety concerns about F1's new 2026 active aerodynamics after experiencing excessive understeer during battles.

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