Antonelli faces his first turning point: George Russell already calls the title “to lose”
George Russell believes that Kimi Antonelli is now the clear favorite for the 2026 world title after his incredible winning streak.
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George Russell wants to follow Max Verstappen’s “luxurious” example outside of F1
George Russell also dreams of the Nürburgring 24 Hours, inspired by Max Verstappen’s recent adventure.
George Russell devastated after his retirement in Canada: “I am speechless”
While he seemed on track for a huge result in Montreal, George Russell saw his Canadian Grand Prix collapse due to a sudden mechanical failure. The Mercedes driver is still struggling to come to terms with it.
George Russell sanctioned by the FIA after his outburst in Canada
Furious after his abandonment at the Canadian Grand Prix, George Russell was finally summoned by the FIA stewards. The Mercedes driver received a penalty after a move deemed dangerous.
Kimi Antonelli regrets Russell’s retirement after their intense duel in Montreal
Kimi Antonelli savored his fourth consecutive victory in Canada, but the Mercedes driver believes that George Russell’s retirement deprived F1 of an exceptional duel until the checkered flag.
George Russell breaks down after a cruel retirement at the Canadian Grand Prix
George Russell left Montreal empty-handed after a brutal mechanical failure in the middle of a battle with Kimi Antonelli. A huge blow for Mercedes and for the Briton in the championship fight.
George Russell tempers expectations despite the sprint pole in Montreal
On pole for the sprint race in Canada, George Russell acknowledges that Mercedes has only made “small steps” in one of its major weaknesses: starts.
Toto Wolff reveals the “boss” behind Kimi Antonelli’s breakout
Toto Wolff praised the essential influence of Pete Bonnington in the meteoric rise of Kimi Antonelli, now considered a genuine contender for the world title this season.
David Coulthard insists on the importance of Kimi Antonelli’s coaching
David Coulthard believes that Kimi Antonelli’s rise to the top will depend as much on his entourage as on his speed on the track.
A fear is already emerging around Kimi Antonelli’s title
Kimi Antonelli impresses the entire paddock at the start of the 2026 season. But despite his current dominance, Guenther Steiner fears a very specific scenario that could turn the championship battle upside down.