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George Russell breaks silence on Lewis Hamilton incident

George Russell has shed some light on the incident that occurred between him and his Mercedes teammate, Lewis Hamilton, during qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix.  The collision took place when both drivers were starting their flying laps at the end of the Q2 session, with Hamilton benefitting from the slipstream down the pit straight. As Hamilton closed in, Russell moved towards the left side of the track, resulting in damage to Hamilton's front wing and catching the seven-time world champion off guard.  Russell promptly apologised over the radio, but both drivers were perplexed about how the incident unfolded. Now, Russell has provided some clarity on what happened inside...
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