Russell praises Mercedes after convincing sprint pole: ‘A joy to drive this car’
Russell dominated all sessions in sprint qualifying in Shanghai on Friday. Consequently, the driver also claimed sprint pole.
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George Russell labels the Ferrari team as ‘selfish’: ‘Resisting change to race start’.
Russell saw Mercedes ‘underperform’ in Australia: ‘Lucky that start didn’t go worse’
George Russell also saw Mercedes ‘underperform’ in some areas in Australia: ‘Lucky it wasn’t worse’.
George Russell asks FIA for change: ‘My front wing didn’t work’
Despite George Russell’s victory, he sees a safety issue with the front wing. “It felt quite risky at times.”
Russell reacts to Norris’s criticism: ‘If he had won, he wouldn’t say that’
George Russell reacts to Lando Norris’s criticism of the 2026 cars: ‘If he had won, he wouldn’t say that’.
Russell lives up to favorite status in Australia: ‘Happy when I crossed the finish line’
George Russell lives up to his favorite status by winning the first Grand Prix of the year in Melbourne in dominant fashion.
VIDEO | Expected chaos at start of Australian GP fails to materialize, Leclerc takes lead
VIDEO | The expected chaos at the start of the Australian GP fails to materialize, Charles Leclerc gets a dream start and takes the lead from Russell
FP3 Australian GP: Russell shows Mercedes’ true speed, steering problems for Verstappen
George Russell is considered, based on the third free practice, as the favorite for pole position for the Australian Grand Prix. The Englishman was in the last
Uncertainty surrounding F1 races in Middle East, drivers await verdict
The war in the Middle East may have consequences for F1. Russell and Sainz, chairmen of the drivers’ union, are monitoring the situation.
Sainz already picks his two title candidates: ‘Russell or Verstappen’
Carlos Sainz already dares to take a gamble for 2026, and chooses his two title candidates: ‘Russell or Verstappen’.