In an otherwise “boring” race, the highlight at Spa-Francorchamps was a frightening crash that reinforced the dangers of the legendary Belgian circuit. “I have to say I’m very grateful that we have that on the car now,” said Russell. “It’s perhaps not as fun for people to watch,” he said. “If I was watching today I would probably watch the highlights but I hope people understand that it isn’t our fault.”. “There will be some effect,” said Red Bull-Honda team boss Christian Horner. What is clear is that Red Bull – Mercedes’ only 2020 challenger – is not giving up.

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