Toto Wolff responds to George Russell's angry radio messages in Brazilian GP qualifying

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has addressed George Russell's furious team radio messages during qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix. The British driver finished second in the rain-soaked session at Interlagos behind McLaren's Lando Norris. The Brackley outfit told him to back off midway through his last push lap in Q3 as more rain approached and Alex Albon's Williams was ahead of him ...…

George Russell fury after Mercedes call wrecks Sao Paulo GP pole bid

George Russell was not best pleased with Mercedes' call at the end of a rainy Sao Paulo Grand Prix qualifying.

Lando Norris claims F1 São Paulo GP pole as ‘crazy’ rain disrupts qualifying

McLaren driver fastest ahead of Mercedes duo Antonelli to start on front row alongside Norris Mastering the most treacherous of conditions at Interlagos, Lando Norris had the edge to take pole position for McLaren at the São Paulo Grand Prix, having bested a downpour that tested every driver. But with more rain predicted for the race on Sunday, it remains wide open from the front to the very back…

2026 F1 Brazilian Grand Prix starting grid

1 Lando Norris(McLaren) 2 Kimi Antonelli(Mercedes) 3 Liam Lawson(Racing Bulls) 4 Nico ... Keep reading

F1 Brazilian GP: Lando Norris takes pole in soaking wet qualifying

McLaren's Lando Norris has claimed pole in a wet qualifying session at Formula 1's Brazilian Grand Prix, beating George Russell on a treacherous Interlagos circuit. In a challenging session that was red-flagged by over an hour due to heavy rain and standing water, Norris topped the final Q3 shootout with a 1m27.470s lap on the intermediate tyres, pipping Mercedes' Russell by two ... Keep reading

Breaking: Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen grid penalties confirmed

Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen both know exactly how to bounce back from São Paulo grid penalties!

Mercedes facing unexpected problem after powerful Sao Paulo GP start

Kimi Antonelli made a perfect start to life as world champion in Interlagos by topping FP2.

Lewis Hamilton career highs and heartbreak revisited ahead of staggering milestone

Lewis Hamilton is set to hit a major career milestone this weekend, one which only Fernando Alonso has achieved.

George Russell 'praying' Mercedes issues end as post-Mexico investigation launched

George Russell has revealed the outcome of a Mercedes investigation after yet more drama in Mexico.

Toto Wolff offers first insight into Esteban Ocon axe from Haas

It is the first time any F1 paddock figure has spoken on the subject.

George Russell eyes Lewis Hamilton heroics as Brazil grid penalty confirmed

George Russell will have plenty of overtaking to do on Sunday in Interlagos.

Video: Kimi: Two Years that Changed Everything

Fresh off a historic weekend in Mexico, the newly crowned F1 World Drivers' Champion, Kimi Antonelli, joins Anthony Davidson live on a WhatsApp call from Brackley to discuss his sensational championship-winning season! At just 20 years and 68 days old, Kimi enters the history books as the youngest F1 world champion since Alberto Ascari in 1953. In this exclusive episode, he chats about everything…

Toto Wolff delivers clear F1 title message ahead of 'demanding weekend'

One championship down, one to go in the eyes of the Mercedes team principal this weekend.

George Russell instructed to 'find an overdrive' or suffer 'game over'

George Russell experienced a bruising F1 season at the hands of Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli, who won the drivers' title. Now Martin Brundle feels it is time for the Briton to find a new gear.

Lewis Hamilton delivers 'way worse' verdict after Ferrari tension

Lewis Hamilton was involved in an opening lap skirmish with team-mate Charles Leclerc at the Mexico City Grand Prix last weekend.

Lando Norris praises 'insane' Kimi Antonelli: 'That's an understatement'

Lando Norris has shared his feelings about Kimi Antonelli winning the F1 drivers' championship, as he hands the baton over to the Mercedes driver.

'Broken' George Russell defended for unauthorised F1 absence: 'It was a step too far'

George Russell failed to attend his FIA-mandated media duties after the Mexico City Grand Prix, and Martin Brundle does not "blame" the Mercedes driver after his team-mate Kimi Antonelli won the F1 drivers' championship.

The Secret Behind Kimi Antonelli’s Speed

Antonelli went straight from Formula 2 to replacing Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes. With insight from Max Verstappen and Toto Wolff, we examine Antonelli’s battle with George Russell and the consistency behind his 2026 Formula 1 title.

Remarkable George Russell statistic highlights extreme misfortune and underperformance

George Russell's F1 season has been characterised by bad luck and inconsistency, and this is perhaps best illustrated with a staggering comparison to the same stage of the campaign last year.

Exclusive: Guenther Steiner calls on Italy to finally show Kimi Antonelli 'love' and 'respect'

The former Haas F1 team boss feels Kimi Antonelli deserves more from their home country.

Toto Wolff reveals Mercedes shocking sponsor backlash after signing Kimi Antonelli

Toto Wolff has said that multiple sponsors ended their relationship with Mercedes after the signing of newly crowned F1 drivers' champion Kimi Antonelli.

Kimi Antonelli Mercedes ally makes key admission: 'But it was so rough'

Peter Bonnington, Kimi Antonelli's race engineer, has explained how "rough" a diamond the 2026 F1 drivers' champion was during the early days of the partnership at Mercedes.

Max Verstappen makes comical request as George Russell absence explained – RacingNews365 Review

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George Russell issues statement 'from the heart' after 'catastrophic' title defeat

George Russell has issued a statement after his title defeat to Kimi Antonelli.

George Russell told to get 'nasty' as Liam Lawson sabotage claims denied — International Media reacts

Find out how media from around the world reacted to the 2026 F1 Mexico City Grand Prix, held at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez.

Wolff hails world champion Antonelli as role model in blast at F1’s ‘entitled moaners’

Mercedes team principal hits out at ‘selfish’ drivers Antonelli says he will keep No 12 on his car next season The Mercedes team principal, Toto Wolff, has described his Formula One world champion Kimi Antonelli as a new kind of racing driver who represents the future of the sport, com­paring him scathingly to what he called some of the entitled ­moaners on the grid and declaring “selfless,…

Mercedes confirm reason behind early George Russell Mexico disappearance

Mercedes was fined €5,000 after George Russell failed to appear at its post-race media obligations after the Mexico City Grand Prix.

How Kimi Antonelli saw off the grid to become F1’s youngest world champion

Mercedes driver makes history at 20 years old by exceeding all expectations in only his second season Before the 2026 season had begun there was something of a consensus within Formula One. Mercedes appeared to have the fastest car and George Russell was favourite for the title. Beside him in what was indeed a dominant Mercedes, his teenage teammate, Kimi Antonelli, was the prodigious talent who…

George Russell F1 disappearance dents Mercedes Kimi Antonelli title celebrations

George Russell's disappearing act dented Mercedes' celebrations.

George Russell facing punishment on day of Mercedes celebration

George Russell must attend the F1 stewards following the Mexico City Grand Prix.

Kimi Antonelli title history hailed as 'only the beginning' of F1 legacy

F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has delivered a fitting tribute to the sport's youngest champion.

Kimi Antonelli smashes F1 record as youngest world champion

Kimi Antonelli is officially your 2026 F1 drivers' champion.

Lewis Hamilton handed vote of confidence ahead of Mexico City GP

Can Lewis Hamilton follow through on his first Ferrari pole by clinching a second win for the Scuderia?

George Russell shares honest Kimi Antonelli opinion: 'The truth is...'

George Russell has conceded that Kimi Antonelli has been on a "higher level" in F1 this season, but maintains that it has not affected their relationship at Mercedes.

Kimi Antonelli admits for first time to feeling weight of F1 title history

The Mercedes driver only has to finish in the top nine to become F1's youngest champion.

George Russell voices biggest Mercedes threat after Mexico practice

Mercedes did not appear to be the fastest team on the road during free practice one on Friday.

Mercedes F1 driver eyeing up Cadillac switch amid Valtteri Bottas uncertainty

Cadillac is believed to be weighing up options when it comes to its second seat at the team for 2027.

Video: The Good, The Bad & The Triple-Header

In this brand-new episode of the Nu Silver Arrows Radio Show, host Anthony Davidson is joined by Deputy Team Principal Bradley Lord and Deputy Technical Director Simone Resta to review the intense rollercoaster of the recent triple-header races. Tune in as the team reflects on contrasting fortunes—from a dominant win in Baku and a struggle in Sepang, to the gritty fightbacks in Singapore. The…

Video: The Best Two Weeks of Our Season? Nu Silver Arrows Radio Show, Episode 9

Behind Closed Doors with the Silver Arrows: Catch up on the latest episode of The Nu Silver Arrows Radio Show. Trackside Engineering Director Andrew Shovlin and Third Driver Fred Vesti join Anthony Davidson to analyse recent on-track battles, simulator correlations, and the relentless development race heating up in the 2026 F1 World Championship. Read the full preview and listen to the episode…

Video: What Really Happened at Zandvoort

Welcome to Episode 8 of the Nu Silver Arrows Radio show! Anthony Davidson is joined by Deputy Team Principal Bradley Lord and Trackside Engineering Director Andrew 'Shov' Shovlin to dissect a frantic Dutch Grand Prix and look ahead to the next phase of the championship. From managing unexpected car balance issues at Zandvoort to the behind-the-scenes financial juggling of the cost cap, Shov and…