Mercedes star George Russell is believed to be on the brink of signing a new contract with Toto Wolff's F1 outfit. The British driver has been the standout star of the Silver Arrows so far in 2025 as rookie team-mate Kimi Antonelli appears to have hit a bump in the road of his maiden F1 campaign.

Mercedes AMG Formula One driver George Russell has confirmed that he has not signed a contract extension for the 2026 season as the sport heads into the summer break. Russell's current Mercedes contract ends at the end of 2025.

George Russell has insisted he will not sign his new Mercedes Formula 1 contract over the current summer break as the Briton is keen to not rush proceedings. The 27-year-old’s deal expires at the end of the 2025 season and has been a major talking point in recent weeks as Red Bull’s Max Verstappen was touted for a move to Mercedes.

Mercedes driver George Russell has confirmed he will not finalise a new contract with the team during Formula 1's summer break, despite reported interest from rival outfits. The 27-year-old British driver,

The British driver is in no rush to renew his contract with the Mercedes team and doesn't believe it will happen during the summer break.

George Russell's services are in demand by at least two other F1 teams, according to reports, as uncertainty surrounding Mercedes' 2026 driver lineup fails to dissipate. Both Russell and his young team-mate Kimi Antonelli are due to be out of contract at the end of this current season and,

George Russell reveals his contract extension situation as he looks forward to a holiday after the Hungarian Grand Prix.