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Mercedes finally confirms 2026 driver line-up amid George Russell speculation

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The Independent UK

The factors behind Mercedes sticking to its F1 2026 masterplan with Russell and Antonelli

Mercedes put pen to paper to back lead driver George Russell while giving a vote of confidence to his understudy Andrea Kimi Antonelli as it prepares its 2026 Formula 1 assault

Autosport

Mercedes sticks to 2026 F1 masterplan as George Russell and Kimi Antonelli confirmed

Mercedes put pen to paper to back lead driver Russell while giving a vote of confidence to his understudy Antonelli as it prepares its 2026 Formula 1 assault

Motorsport

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George Russell confirmed in unchanged Mercedes driver line-up for 2026

The Briton will continue to be partnered by rookie Kimi Antonelli.

The Independent UK

George Russell stays at Mercedes next season but door not shut on pursuit of Verstappen

George Russell will remain with Mercedes for next season after the Formula One team confirmed they would be sticking with their drivers in 2026

The Guardian - UK

Inside George Russell’s new Mercedes deal – and why Brit is now poised for F1 title charge

Analysis: Russell’s extension was a mere formality, but the specifics point to a driver ready for the next step

The Independent UK

F1 United States GP: Weather forecast, schedule and how to watch

Everything you need to know about the 2025 F1 United States Grand Prix - including the weather forecast, schedule and TV info

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Christian Horner ‘played a character’ at Red Bull, claims Susie Wolff

As head of the F1 academy, and wife of Mercedes boss Toto, Susie Wolff also believes the allegations surrounding Horner were ‘a real shame’ for the sport

The Independent UK

Aston Martin on Max Verstappen F1 rumors: ‘He can see we’re determined’

Aston Martin team boss Andy Cowell agrees that the rumors linking Max Verstappen to his team earlier this year were “flattering”, but the focus is on having a competitive car

Motorsport

Why Aston Martin saw Verstappen rumours as a “flattering” sign for its F1 future

Aston Martin boss Andy Cowell agrees that the rumours linking Max Verstappen to his team earlier this year were “flattering”, but the focus is on having a competitive car

Autosport

Zak Brown: Max Verstappen still a major threat as papaya rules still in play

McLaren CEO Zak Brown says the team will keep letting Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri race under 'papaya rules'

Motorsport

"Only a matter of time" before Yuki Tsunoda is replaced at Red Bull

Sam Bird claims Red Bull will inevitably replace Yuki Tsunoda after he was lapped by Max Verstappen in Singapore

Motorsport

Max Verstappen says Red Bull had potential in its F1 car all along, is he right?

For outsiders, Red Bull's turnaround with the RB21 has been impressive, but star driver Verstappen says the potential has been there all along – the team just couldn’t extract it. Here's what that means

Motorsport

Is Verstappen right that Red Bull had this potential in its F1 car all along?

Is the RB21 not as bad as many thought for much of the F1 season? In Singapore, Max Verstappen explained that the car’s potential had been there – Red Bull just couldn’t extract it. But what exactly does that mean?

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Guenther Steiner predicts another McLaren crash as drivers' title fight heats up

Guenther Steiner warns McLaren risk another intra-team crash in the tightening drivers' championship

Autosport

The F1 record Schumacher just lost to Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton is now on a 16-year streak for fastest laps – even better than Michael Schumacher

Motorsport

The F1 record Lewis Hamilton just snatched away from Michael Schumacher

Lewis Hamilton is now on a 16-year streak for fastest laps – even better than Michael Schumacher

The Independent UK

Christian Horner’s ‘clear’ conditions for return to F1 next year revealed

The former Red Bull F1 boss officially left the company last month after receiving an £80m pay-off

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Autosport

What the F1 Singapore GP meant for Red Bull's 2026 driver decision

Yuki Tsunoda, Isack Hadjar and Liam Lawson are all under pressure of some kind as team bosses tee up Arvid Lindblad and Alex Dunne as candidates for F1 drives

Motorsport

What the Singapore GP told us about Red Bull’s F1 driver plight

Yuki Tsunoda, Isack Hadjar and Liam Lawson are all under pressure of some kind as team bosses tee up Arvid Lindblad and Alex Dunne as candidates for F1 drives

Motorsport

All-new Racing Bulls driver line-up predicted for 2026 in hunt for next Max Verstappen

Jamie Chadwick says Racing Bulls could choose an all-new 2026 driver line-up as Red Bull hunts its next Max Verstappen

Autosport

Pirelli plans C6 tyre changes after Verstappen criticism

The Italian tyre manufacturer is open to discussing Max Verstappen’s complaints about the softest C6 tyre, although the compound won’t make a return to the track this year

Motorsport

Pirelli plans C6 tyre changes for 2026 after Max Verstappen’s strong F1 criticism

The Italian tyre manufacturer is open to discussing Verstappen’s complaints about the softest C6 tyre, although the compound won’t make a return to the track this year

Motorsport

McLaren urged to back Oscar Piastri for drivers' title in stark warning from Guenther Steiner

After clinching the constructors' title in Singapore, Guenther Steiner urged McLaren to back points leader Oscar Piastri over Lando Norris for the drivers' crown

Motorsport

George Russell predicted to be fighting for multi-year Mercedes contract as leverage grows

Guenther Steiner says George Russell holds the leverage in his 2026 Mercedes contract talks thanks to strong results and the team's lack of viable alternatives

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