Why Clash of Driver Performance and Marketing May Explain Russell F1 Deal Delay
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Why clash of driver performance and marketing may explain Russell F1 deal delay
George Russell will be a Mercedes Formula 1 driver next season, but is still in negotiations over a new deal as he seeks a "mutually beneficial" contract for 2026 and potentially beyond.While the cynic's view of the situation would be that Russell is looking to massage a few more millions out of Mercedes, and take advantage of a season in which he has demonstrated a strong performance ...Keep reading
Russell discusses his expected renewal with Mercedes ahead of the F1 Singapore GP
During the drivers press conference at the F1 Singapore GP, George Russell was asked about his expected contract extension with Mercedes for 2026. With 7 races remaining in the 2025 season and both drivers still unconfirmed for 2026, a contract announecment is imminent. Russell also discussed how himself and Mercedes are likely to perform during... The post Russell discusses his expected renewal with Mercedes ahead of the F1 Singapore GP appeare…
George Russell plays down Mercedes F1 contract delays
George Russell insists there is “nothing to worry about” regarding his Formula 1 contract situation with Mercedes, despite confirmation of a new deal still pending. The 26-year-old is widely expected to remain with Mercedes in 2026, but with October now underway, neither driver nor team has made an official announcement. Speculation about Russell’s future sprang earlier in the summer, when the Brit revealed the German marque had engaged in talks…
The Grand Prix follows each other and is similar for George Russell: on his arrival in Singapore in front of the journalists, the Mercedes F1 driver says he has nothing new to tell us about the negotiations for his new contract. The Britishman is still without a contract for the next season. And although Toto Wolff has assured that Russell and Antonelli will still be there in 2026, it would be good for both drivers to know in what terms! "Every …
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