8 h. ago George Russell's new colossal wages compared to Lewis Hamilton's as one earns loads more

George Russell has finally signed a new contract with Mercedes, and the British driver's salary is believed to be worth around £30m per year

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14 h. ago BREAKING George Russell's F1 future revealed as Mercedes driver line

There has been much speculation regarding George Russell's future at Mercedes, but a decision has now been made ahead of the 2026 Formula 1 season

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14 h. ago George Russell stays at Mercedes next season but door not shut on pursuit of Verstappen

Team to stick by driver pairing before regulation changeWolff remains keen on signing Dutch world championGeorge Russell will remain with Mercedes for next season after the Formula One team confirmed they would be sticking with their drivers in 2026. However, the length of the contracts signed by the Briton and his teammate Kimi Antonelli has not been specified, potentially leaving the Formula One team open to once more pursue Red Bull’s Max Verstappen for 2027.The long-expected decision comes after a protracted period of negotiation with Russell, as Mercedes seeks stability going into the new regulations of 2026. The 27-year-old British driver has five wins in eight seasons in F1, including victory in Singapore, helping propel Mercedes into a fight for second in the world championship with Ferrari and Red Bull. Continue reading...

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14 h. ago Inside George Russell’s new Mercedes deal – and why Brit is now poised for F1 title charge

Analysis: Russell’s extension was a mere formality, but the specifics point to a driver ready for the next step

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32 h. ago George Russell's demand to Ted Kravitz to break rules before 'starting explosive fight'

George Russell and Max Verstappen were involved in a war of words towards the end of the 2024 Formula 1 season after their incident at the Qatar Grand Prix.

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36 h. ago Prue Leith reveals Bake Off rule that restricts her when cameras start rolling

Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith explained what she is not allowed to wear on the show because of a specific rule while also discussing accidental innuendos

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6 d. ago England vs Wales live: Watkins starts for Three Lions after Kane ruled out of Wembley friendly

Bragging rights are on the line as Wales make the trip across the border to face the Three Lions

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6 d. ago Kourtney Kardashian looks miserable on solo outing... after explosive fight with Khloe in Kardashian trailer

Kourtney Kardashian appeared downcast Thursday during a solo shopping trip in Los Angeles, amid a brewing feud with sister Khloe Kardashian.

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6 d. ago Mercedes F1 sponsor chief issues apology after Singapore GP celebration backlash

The chief executive of Petronas, Mercedes' leading sponsor for their F1 team, has apologised after his celebrations sparked a furious backlash following George Russell's Singapore Grand Prix victory

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7 d. ago Mercedes F1 sponsor CEO issues apology for his actions on podium after George Russell win

Tengku Muhammad Taufik, chief executive of long-standing Mercedes F1 sponsor Petronas, caused a stir when he took part in champagne-soaked celebrations at the Singapore Grand Prix

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9 d. ago Mercedes mechanic could be in hot water with Toto Wolff for behaviour at Singapore GP

Toto Wolff and Mercedes may be celebrating victory in Singapore, but one mechanic could also be in big trouble after what they were caught doing during the race.

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9 d. ago UK holidaymakers warned 'be prepared to wait' as new EU rules start next week

The new entry/exit system will be implemented across countries within the Schengen area

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1 week ago Lando Norris adamant he did nothing wrong as Oscar Piastri angered by collision

Norris’ simmering rivalry with McLaren team-mate Piastri finally boiled over when they banged wheels at the third corner.

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1 week ago Oscar Piastri loses cool at Lando Norris and McLaren as George Russell wins Singapore GP

The title tension between teammates Norris and Piastri has bubbled without ever boiling over, but that changed on the first lap

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1 week ago Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris clash at Singapore Grand Prix as McLaren win constructors' title

Piastri bemoans risky Norris move and ‘unfair’ treatment by team during race won comfortably by Mercedes’ George Russell

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1 week ago McLaren duo collide on opening lap before George Russell wins Singapore GP

The title tension between team-mates Norris and Piastri has bubbled along all season without ever boiling over, but that all changed on the first lap.

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1 week ago George Russell wins F1 Singapore GP as Norris nibbles at angry Piastri’s lead

Mercedes driver triumphs as McLaren take team titleVerstappen second, Norris third, Piastri fourthGeorge Russell won the Singapore Grand Prix with a dominant drive from pole to flag for Mercedes, but behind him the world championship title fight between McLaren’s Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri reached a flashpoint that has long been threatened. Piastri was furious with his teammate and his team after Norris barged past him at the start and the pair finished third and fourth behind the Red Bull of Max Verstappen.Russell drove a confident, consummate race for Mercedes, a deserved win, his first in Singapore. Leading from lights out he did not put a foot wrong at the Marina Bay circuit as he delivered his second victory of the year and once more made a strong case for his contract negotiations with the team. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Martin Brundle hosts another CHAOTIC Formula One grid walk with 'Lewis Capaldi interview'... before George Russell wins from pole

Sky Sports presenter Martin Brundle was involved in two hilarious mix-ups as he attempted to interview musician Lewis Capaldi during the grid walk at the Singapore Grand Prix.

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1 week ago Toto Wolff set the record straight after Christian Horner claim – 'I don't flirt outside'

Toto Wolff and Christian Horner were fierce rivals in Formula 1 and the Mercedes team principal was not afraid to call out the then-Red Bull boss for his comments on George Russell

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1 week ago What time is the Singapore Grand Prix? Starting grid, how to watch F1 and weather forecast today

George Russell snatches pole position ahead of Max Verstappen as McLaren title rivals struggle for pace and Williams dealt double disqualification blow

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