Russell wins and says the heat is on championship leader Antonelli
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What happened
George Russell delivered the most dominant performance of his career to win in Azerbaijan – and then told world championship rival Kimi Antonelli: “The pressure is all on you”. Russell effectively raised the white flag after the last round in Madrid where Antonelli claimed his eighth victory of the year to extend his title advantage to 81 points.
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