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Russell feels weekend is over after unreliability in F1 Monaco GP qualifying

The 2025 F1 Monaco GP has been a nightmare for the two Mercedes drivers so far. A Grand Prix where your qualifying position shapes your overall race result the most, George Russell sees the Sunday afternoon race as “the weekend over” after qualifying in 14th place on the grid with 1:11.507, right ahead of his…

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Russell on where Mercedes stands within the front runners going into the F1 Monaco GP

Mercedes driver George Russell finished in P7 after qualifying P3 at the Imola GP last weekend. Before Imola, Russell had finished in the top five of every Grand Prix so far this year. Mercedes appears to be the third-fastest car this year, after McLaren and Red Bull; Russell’s result in Imola can be attributed to…

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Bradley Lord in the Mercedes F1 team garage during F1 Imola GP
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Bradley Lord explains what went wrong for Mercedes at the F1 Imola GP

Team representative Bradley Lord explained how tyre troubles hampered Mercedes’ performance in the F1 Imola GP. Saturday sparked hope for a promising performance in the race after George Russell secured P3 in qualifying, ahead of McLaren’s Lando Norris. However, tyre woes on Sunday made for a disappointing outing for Mercedes. After home hero Kimi Antonelli…

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George Russell #63 during the Free Practice sessions at the F1 Imola GP 2025
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“We wanted to put it all on the table”: Russell’s gamble secures P3 at F1 Imola GP Qualifying session

George Russell secured P3 on the grid for the 2025 F1 Imola GP, delivering a standout performance for Mercedes in a tense and unpredictable Qualifying session. While Oscar Piastri and Max Verstappen ultimately locked out the front row, Russell’s strategic risk earned him a top-three start — a result that even he admitted came as…

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Several F1 drivers have shared their opinions on Carlos Sainz Sr. potentially running for FIA president ahead of the F1 Imola GP
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F1 drivers react to Carlos Sainz Sr.’s potential bid for FIA presidency ahead of Imola GP

Heading into the Imola GP, several drivers on the current F1 grid have shared their opinions on the possibility of Carlos Sainz Sr. running for FIA president later this year.  The next presidential election of the motorsport’s governing body will be held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on 12th December.  Incumbent Mohammed Ben Sulayem has not formally…

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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has maintained that McLaren's progress is totally legitimate after the F1 Miami GP.
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff insists McLaren’s gains are “totally legit” after F1 Miami GP

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff opened up about their car performance, McLaren’s advantages, and concerns over legality after yet another solid weekend at the F1 Miami GP.  Whilst Kimi Antonelli snatched pole ahead of the rapid McLaren duo and shined in Sprint qualifying, George Russell secured his fourth podium of the season last Sunday after…

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