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George Russell to Sign $40M Contract Extension With Mercedes F1: Report
Mercedes has reportedly decided to strike a deal with George Russell after Max Verstappen revealed his commitment to Red Bull for the 2026 Season.
George Russell: Mercedes closing in on agreeing multi-year contract extension with British driver amid Max Verstappen interest
George Russells future has been the subject of growing speculation as his wait for an extension to his expiring contract has continued amid Mercedes pursuit of Max Verstappen; watch the Hungarian Gran
George Russell set to pen £30million-a-year contract as Briton solves contract dilemma with Mercedes
George Russell is closing in on a new multi-year contract with Mercedes, which could see the Briton earn £30million a year. Talks surrounding Russell’s contract have accelerated over the last few weeks,
George Russell Remains Optimistic Despite No Mercedes Contract on the Table
George Russell has addressed the topic of a potential contract extension with Mercedes ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix.
Want Max Verstappen, Toto? Then make a blockbuster George Russell partnership work for F1
Mercedes is yet to name its 2026 F1 drivers. With interest from Red Bull's Max Verstappen, Luke Smith argues he should join George Russell
George Russell hits out over Max Verstappen F1 ‘CONSPIRACY’ at Mercedes
Mercedes F1 star George Russell has responded to ‘conspiracy’ claims surrounding Toto Wolff's talks with F1 champion Max Verstappen. Red Bull have been under pressure to retain Verstappen following confirmation of talks with Mercedes,
Max Verstappen to Mercedes twist as 'breakthrough' made on George Russell's future
George Russell's future at Mercedes is uncertain given the constant speculation linking Max Verstappen to the Silver Arrows, but a 'breakthrough' has been reached on the Brit's future
Max Verstappen decision bails George Russell out of awkward spot after bold declaration
Max Verstappen will not be teaming up with George Russell at Mercedes next season, stopping fans from watching two of F1’s ...
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George Russell laments Mercedes “big step backwards towards the midfield” in Belgian GP qualifying
Yesterday Mercedes equalled its worst-ever qualifying result. Its grid placing for the F1 Belgian Grand Prix itself is only ...
George Russell facing anxious wait to discover if he has Mercedes seat next year
George Russell’s wait for his Formula One future to be confirmed is set to extend until at least next month’s summer break.
George Russell makes alarming Kimi Antonelli statement as Mercedes hold emergency meeting
Antonelli finished on the podium that day in Canada, but his pace has evaporated since then. Heading into the final race ...
George Russell not losing ‘any sleep’ over his F1 future, despite persistent rumors
George Russell is not losing any sleep over his position with Mercedes, even as rumors regarding his Formula 1 future swirl.
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George Russell labels Belgian GP ‘worst performance of the season’ in Mercedes demand
George Russell called his fifth in Belgium “the worst performance of the season” and said Mercedes “need to understand” why ...
George Russell Credits Lando Norris for Inspiring His First F1 Podium
George Russell Credits Lando Norris for Inspiring His First F1 Podium originally appeared on Athlon Sports. George Russell’s ...
Red Bull Insider Surprised by George Russell's Contract Status
Former Red Bull driver David Coulthard is surprised about George Russell not having a confirmed seat for the 2026 season, ...