McLaren won three out of the first four races in the 2025 Formula 1 season, and while things are close between Mercedes, Red Bull and Ferrari, George Russell isn’t expecting his rivals to take the fight to McLaren until a technical directive clamps down on flexible rear wings from the Spanish Grand Prix.
The Mercedes driver has been outspoken about McLaren's performance advantage and, despite finishing ahead of Lando Norris last time out in Bahrain, he still believes the papaya team is “head and shoulders” above the competition.
