The huge crash that interrupted the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix wasn’t just notable because of its size and violence, but also because of the ramifications of who was involved.
George Russell has long been tipped as a threat to Valtteri Bottas’s presence in the Mercedes Formula 1 line-up, so for the pair to come together in such dramatic fashion was sure to create a storm.
But the drivers’ blunt responses and Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff’s reaction escalated things even further.
Scott Mitchell looks at the crash, all sides of the row around it, and the potential repercussions in this video
