Chadwick: Russell's Retirement Saved Mercedes

Russell and his teammate Kimi Antonelli were locked in a battle for the lead for 30 laps before the Briton was forced to retire from the race at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. sweetbonanza.qpon

Chadwick, who works as a Sky Sports Formula 1 pundit, suggested that Russell's exit spared Mercedes from potential tension between their drivers.