Horner says Mercedes “obviously committed a significant part of their budget cap to this upgrade, and it’s up to a team how and how when it applies it”.
Craig Slater says “Mercedes have taken up the contractual option they already had on [George Russell], and they have extended that to the end of the 2025 season”.
Toto says Lewis and George’s Spanish GP Quali collision is not similar to Lewis’ 2016 crash with Nico Rosberg, but “a trivial incident that just looked silly”.