George Russell sets pace in final practice as the battle for pole position looks finely poised, writes Lewis Larkam in Baku. read more »
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Having endured power unit issues on Friday, Mercedes driver George Russell bounced back to head the final one-hour practice at Baku. F1Technical's lead journalist Balazs... read more »
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George Russell topped final practice for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix ahead of Charles Leclerc and the McLarens as a fiercely competitive weekend continued in Baku, with a crucial... read more »
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George Russell shaded Charles Leclerc in FP3 for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, as McLaren and Mercedes got on terms with Red Bull and Ferrari ahead of qualifying.Leclerc had... read more »
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Mercedes’ George Russell headed Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc to lead the times during a disrupted third and final practice session at the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Russell,... read more »
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George Russell remains in the dark over the Mercedes power unit problem that meant that his running in practice at Formula 1’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix was restricted. Russell... read more »
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Mercedes pair George Russell and Lewis Hamilton had contrasting fortunes during Friday's free practice sessions for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.Russell needed a change of... read more »
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Lando Norris believes his McLaren team is a "long way off" the pace of its Formula 1 rivals in Azerbaijan after a muted practice performance.In Baku, Norris'... read more »
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Mercedes star George Russell has failed to rule out the prospect of Max Verstappen ditching Red Bull and joining the rival F1 team in 2026. read more »
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Mercedes' trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin insists that the excessive heat at the Italian Grand Prix was the main factor that contributed to very high... read more »
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George Russell has admitted contract discussions with Mercedes for the 2026 Formula 1 season and beyond have not crossed his mind at this stage. Russell, who is managed by the... read more »
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Ex-Formula 1 team owner Eddie Jordan believes Toto Wolff should have placed teenage sensation Andrea Kimi Antonelli in a midfield team rather than straight in at Mercedes.... read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has said that he retains no regrets over the actions which will see Lewis Hamilton leave the team at the end of the 2024 Formula 1 season. The marque... read more »
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Mercedes has disclosed that George Russell’s Formula 1 promotion arriving too late inspired the choice to put a rookie Andrea Kimi Antonelli in its 2025 driver line-up. At last... read more »
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Mercedes Trackside Engineering Director Andrew Shovlin explained the team is looking to improve conditions in its W15 cockpit after Lewis Hamilton and George Russell’s... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton and George Russell are struggling to understand why optimal performance eluded Mercedes over the Italian Grand Prix, as Formula 1's pecking order looks... read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says that its Formula 1 results since the summer break have been impacted by its car being more "on the edge".The German manufacturer had... read more »
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George Russell has admitted that Formula 1 is “a bit strange at the moment” due to Red Bull’s unexpected troubles and Ferrari and Mercedes’ fluctuations in form. After Mercedes... read more »
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Nico Rosberg says George Russell's seat at Mercedes for 2026 "is not safe at all" with the Silver Arrows still likely to court reigning world champion Max... read more »
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Get right amongst the big moments from a thriller in Monza with our onboard cameras. From the incredible race start, to George Russell and Sergio Perez going wheel to wheel on... read more »
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Mercedes' George Russell has revealed how his Italian Grand Prix nearly ended in tears after almost being sent airborne by Red Bull's Sergio Perez.Having taken an... read more »
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Max Verstappen and the two Mercedes drivers were involved in separate collisions as Formula 1's 2024 Italian Grand Prix commenced, which explained the Red Bull... read more »
Dutch Grand Prix
23rd of August 2026
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Antonelli | 219 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | 169 |
| 3 | George Russell | 160 |
| 4 | Charles Leclerc | 138 |
| 5 | Lando Norris | 128 |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | 109 |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri | 92 |
| 8 | Isack Hadjar | 68 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 43 |
| 10 | Pierre Gasly | 42 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mercedes | 379 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 307 |
| 3 | McLaren | 220 |
| 4 | Red Bull Racing | 177 |
| 5 | Racing Bulls | 66 |
| 6 | Alpine | 61 |
| 7 | Haas F1 Team | 21 |
| 8 | Audi | 12 |
| 9 | Williams | 11 |
| 10 | Aston Martin | 1 |