
Russell pleased with P2 in downgraded Mercedes while Antonelli laments “difficult” Sprint Qualifying session ahead of 2026 F1 Singapore GP
Mercedes drivers Kimi Antonelli and George Russell experienced contrasting fortunes during Sprint Qualifying ahead of the 2026 Singapore GP, as Antonelli struggled with the team’s upgraded package while Russell secured P2 running the older specification. The team decided to split its car specifications for the Singapore GP, with Antonelli continuing with the upgraded ‘Malaysia-spec’ package…

