Lando Norris says Mercedes are title favourites, not George Russell
Ahead of the Australin Grand Prix, Lando Norris has corrected reporters who said George Russell is a title favourite, and said Mercedes are the favourites.
Category: George Russell
Russell says watching Norris’ title celebration has ‘fuelled’ him
George Russell says when Lando Norris won his maiden F1 title, he sat in his car and “wanted to watch” because he thought that would “fuel” him, and “it has”.
George Russell: “The car is just mighty”
After taking pole for the Australian Grand Prix, George Russell says the Mercedes W17 “feels more like the Mercedes of the good, old days”.
Russell and Antonelli at the post Australian GP Quali Press Conference
Here is the transcript of the post 2026 Australian GP Qualifying parc fermé interviews and press conference with George Russell and Kimi Antonelli.
Russell, Antonelli, Wolff and Shovlin comment on Australian GP Quali
George Russell, Kimi Antonelli, Toto Wolff and Andrew Shovlin give their comments on the 2026 Australian Grand Prix Qualifying.
George Russell talks Mercedes’ “morale” ahead of 2026 season
George Russell says “morale is definitely different” at Mercedes, but he thinks “this is more to do with the fact that the car is performing as we expected”.
George Russell takes title favourite talks “as a compliment”
George Russell says “there’s a lot of chat” about Mercedes as 2026 title favourites, but he’s aim is to “take it race by race and see how we go”.
Russell, Antonelli and Shovlin comment on Australian GP FP1&2
George Russell, Kimi Antonelli and Trackside Engineering Director Andrew Shovlin give their comments on the 2026 Australian GP FP1&2.
George Russell at the 2026 Australian GP Thursday Press Conference
George Russell attended the 2026 Australian Grand Prix Thursday Drivers’ Press Conference. Here is the full transcript!
Russell, Antonelli and Shovlin comment on 2026 Bahrain Test 2 – Day 3
George Russell, Kimi Antonelli and Trackside Engineering Director Andrew Shovlin give their comments on the final day of the 2026 Bahrain Pre-Season Test 2.
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Kimi Antonelli
George Russell
The Team
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Russell says watching Norris’ title celebration has ‘fuelled’ him
George Russell says when Lando Norris won his maiden F1 title, he sat in his car and “wanted to watch” because he thought that would “fuel” him, and “it has”.
George Russell: “The car is just mighty”
After taking pole for the Australian Grand Prix, George Russell says the Mercedes W17 “feels more like the Mercedes of the good, old days”.
Russell and Antonelli at the post Australian GP Quali Press Conference
Here is the transcript of the post 2026 Australian GP Qualifying parc fermé interviews and press conference with George Russell and Kimi Antonelli.
Russell, Antonelli, Wolff and Shovlin comment on Australian GP Quali
George Russell, Kimi Antonelli, Toto Wolff and Andrew Shovlin give their comments on the 2026 Australian Grand Prix Qualifying.
George Russell talks Mercedes’ “morale” ahead of 2026 season
George Russell says “morale is definitely different” at Mercedes, but he thinks “this is more to do with the fact that the car is performing as we expected”.
George Russell takes title favourite talks “as a compliment”
George Russell says “there’s a lot of chat” about Mercedes as 2026 title favourites, but he’s aim is to “take it race by race and see how we go”.
Russell, Antonelli and Shovlin comment on Australian GP FP1&2
George Russell, Kimi Antonelli and Trackside Engineering Director Andrew Shovlin give their comments on the 2026 Australian GP FP1&2.
George Russell at the 2026 Australian GP Thursday Press Conference
George Russell attended the 2026 Australian Grand Prix Thursday Drivers’ Press Conference. Here is the full transcript!
Russell, Antonelli and Shovlin comment on 2026 Bahrain Test 2 – Day 3
George Russell, Kimi Antonelli and Trackside Engineering Director Andrew Shovlin give their comments on the final day of the 2026 Bahrain Pre-Season Test 2.
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Kimi Antonelli
George Russell
The Team
History
