Still unsure who he will be driving for this weekend, George Russell was keen to clarify a "throwaway" comment he made in the wake of last week's Sakhir Grand Prix. read more »
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George Russell says he expects to remain with Williams F1 Team in 2021 after playing down his "throwaway remark" which hinted at a Mercedes drive for next season. read more »
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After a brilliant debut showing at the Sakhir GP, should Mercedes consider swapping George Russell and Valtteri Bottas for the 2021 F1 season? read more »
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George Russell has dampened speculation of an early move to Mercedes after his impressive performance as stand-in for seven times world champion Lewis Hamilton. read more »
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George Russell says he is preparing for the Abu Dhabi GP weekend as if he will again drive for Mercedes, even though Lewis Hamilton will return to his seat if the world... read more »
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George Russell has played down his 'Toto Wolff headache' comment by dismissing it as a "throwaway remark in the heat of the moment". read more »
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Mercedes has only made minor changes to help George Russell fit in its Formula 1 car, which will nevertheless help him if he races for the team in Abu Dhabi read more »
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George Russell and Jack Aitken are preparing for this weekend's season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as normal despite uncertainty over the current status of World Champion... read more »
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George Russell has insisted he will be a Williams driver next season and retracted his comment that he had given Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff "a headache" after... read more »
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Mercedes has installed a fix following the radio miscommunication during last weekend's Sakhir Grand Prix which saw George Russell fitted with his teammate's tyres. read more »
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Red Bull have denied the Sakhir Grand Prix has made any difference to their interest in signing Sergio Perez - or, for that matter, George Russell. read more »
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Mercedes has pinpointed a misbehaving sensor as the reason for George Russell experiencing power drop-outs at the Sakhir Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes boss, Toto Wolff, has said Lewis Hamilton is still very much "the benchmark" for the team following George Russell's impressive debut at the Sakhir... read more »
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Sergio Perez won the inaugural Sakhir Grand Prix, following a drama-filled race week which saw Lewis Hamilton test positive for Covid and George Russell stand in for him at... read more »
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Mercedes has installed a fix to its intercom system to ensure the issues it faced at the Sakhir Grand Prix do not arise again. The team was on course for a one-two finish, with... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton's condition is "improving" but Mercedes say they won't know if he will be able to race at F1's season-finale in Abu Dhabi until closer... read more »
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William's head of vehicle performance has admitted that the team missed George Russell's guidance at the Sakhir Grand Prix. read more »
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James Allison answers your Sakhir Grand Prix questions – from what the engine issue was that George reported over the radio, to why we kept Valtteri out longer for the first... read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has cautioned that the team "mustn't be carried away" by George Russell's spectacular Formula 1 weekend at the Sakhir Grand Prix read more »
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Williams admits it "missed" George Russell's input at last weekend's Sakhir Grand Prix, but has faith he will return a better and more confident Formula 1... read more »
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Williams acting team principal Simon Roberts believes George Russell will be "frustrated" upon returning from his substitute performance with world champions Mercedes. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas felt no "massive responsibility" to guide George Russell through his first Formula 1 race weekend with Mercedes, believing Lewis Hamilton left his... read more »
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George Russell has paid tribute to the "work of art" that is the Mercedes W11 - and the team personnel behind his impressive Sakhir Grand Prix debut. read more »
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Mercedes have reacted amusingly to news that Valtteri Bottas and George Russell had removed their Formula 1 teams from their respective Instagram profiles. read more »
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Martin Brundle believes that George Russell's strong performance filling in for Lewis hamilton hurt both the Brit and Valtteri Bottas. read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
7th of December 2025
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| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lando Norris | 423 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 421 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 410 |
| 4 | George Russell | 319 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 242 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 156 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 150 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 73 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 64 |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | 56 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren | 833 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 469 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 451 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 398 |
| 5 | Williams | 137 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 89 |
| 8 | Haas F1 Team | 79 |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 70 |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |

