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Russell slams 'unacceptable' end to Abu Dhabi GP

Article To news overview © Red Bull Contentpool/Getty Images George Russell has described the conclusion to the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as "unacceptable", with Max Verstappen stealing victory - and the world title - away from Lewis Hamilton in controversial circumstances. Hamilton grabbed the lead from Verstappen at the start and controlled the majority of the race, only for Verstappen to close back in through a Virtual Safety Car and full Safety Car period. Verstappen took advantage of the VSC to pit for a second time, bolting on a fresh set of Hard tyres and emerging the best part of 20 seconds behind Hamilton. This gap slowly came down to around 12 seconds before the crucial...
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