Toto Wolff is still hopeful about George Russell's comeback despite his retirement from the 2026 F1 Canadian GP dealing a big blow to his championship aspirations
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Wolff still optimistic about Russell’s 2026 title prospects despite F1 Canadian GP DNF

Team Principal Toto Wolff opened up about whether George Russell needs the Mercedes F1 squad to lift his spirits and the chances of him staging a championship comeback following the Brit’s unfortunate retirement from the 2026 Canadian GP on Sunday.  Given that he had crossed the line in P1 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve last…

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George Russell is no longer optimistic about his prospects for winning the Drivers' Championship in 2026 as Kimi Antonelli extends the lead to 43 points following his retirement from the F1 Canadian GP
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Russell claims the 2026 F1 Drivers’ title is Antonelli’s “to lose” after Canadian GP DNF

George Russell has opened up about Mercedes’s tyre choice for the start, the tricky track conditions, his intense battle with teammate Kimi Antonelli, his stance on further changes to the 2026 F1 regulations, and his prospects for winning the Drivers’ Championship following his retirement from the 2026 Canadian GP due to a power unit failure….

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Toto Wolff believes that Mercedes won't relive the Hamilton-Rosberg rivalry if Kimi Antonelli and George Russell fight each other for the 2026 F1 title
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Wolff: 2026 F1 title fight won’t recreate infamous Hamilton-Rosberg rivalry at Mercedes

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has opened up about both Kimi Antonelli and George Russell being the early favourites for the 2026 F1 drivers’ crown and the lessons he has taken from the infamous Hamilton-Rosberg rivalry to prevent any internal conflict from imploding the team. Mercedes’s current supremacy extends not only to the constructors’ battle, where…

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