F1 Russian GP: F1 teams show support for Billy Monger in Sochi

The Formula 1 paddock comes together to show support for British Formula 4 racer Billy Monger at this weekend's Russian Grand Prix.
Billy Monger
Billy Monger
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The Formula 1 p🌸addock has come together and shown it𒈔s support for 17-year-old Billy Monger following his life-changing accident at Donington Park earlier this month.

Monger lost boꦚth of his lower legs after a high-speed accident during the F4 race 12 days ago, prompting the motorsport community to rally around and raise over ?750,000 in donations to aid the yo🔥ungster's rehabilitation.

A number of F1 personnel sent their best🉐 to Monger and promoted the crowdfunding page, with Max Verstappen and Jenson Button also making donations worth ?15,000.

The F1 paddock's support for Monger was clear with the start of practice in Sochi ahead of this weekend's Russian Grand Prix, as a number of cars and helmets sported st🦂ickers reading 'Bil🀅ly Whizz'.

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