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Max Verstappen Red Bull Racing

Toto Wolff highlights Verstappen’s commanding 2026 F1 season

Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff has acknowledged Max Verstappen’s commanding performance during the current 2026 Formula 1 season. Wolff noted the Red Bull...

George Russell Mercedes

Russell at a loss to explain persistent Mercedes performance deficit

George Russell is facing a challenging period in the 2026 season, marked by persistent reliability issues and performance deficits. The Mercedes driver has...

Andrea Kimi Antonelli Mercedes

Buxton notes Mercedes pace deficit, Antonelli maintains tempo

Formula 1 analyst Will Buxton has identified a notable performance disparity within the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula 1 Team. His observations follow the recent...

George Russell Mercedes

Russell to start Singapore Grand Prix from back of the grid

George Russell will start the Singapore Grand Prix from the back of the grid. Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff confirmed the significant power...

Andrea Kimi Antonelli Mercedes

Villeneuve spots Antonelli’s error rate as Verstappen secures Sepang win

Jacques Villeneuve has identified a notable difference in driving precision between Kimi Antonelli and Max Verstappen, following the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia....

Andrea Kimi Antonelli Max Verstappen

Verstappen highlights Mercedes’ W17 weakness after upgrade struggles

Max Verstappen has identified a recurring performance challenge for Mercedes, noting the team’s difficulties under specific conditions. His observations follow Mercedes’ recent struggles...

Andrea Kimi Antonelli Mercedes

Analyst labels Verstappen’s 2026 season era-defining amid Antonelli lead

An F1TV analyst has described Max Verstappen’s 2026 Formula 1 season as ‘era-defining’. This assessment comes as the four-time world champion navigates a...

George Russell Mercedes

Russell calls Bahrain GP ‘a farce’ after late power unit failure

George Russell retired from the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia on Sunday, October 4, 2026, expressing profound disappointment following a power unit failure....

George Russell Mercedes

Mercedes’ George Russell finishes P8 in Bahrain Grand Prix qualifying

George Russell concluded qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia in eighth position, marking a challenging session for Mercedes at the Sepang...

George Russell Mercedes

Mercedes prioritises W17 upgrades over driver cooling vests

Mercedes drivers George Russell and Andrea Kimi Antonelli will compete without cooling vests at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia this weekend. The...