George Russell has been gaining attention in the paddock, and Mercedes has yet to extend his F1 contract beyond 2025.

In the closing stages of Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix, contact between McLaren teammates Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri left Norris without a front wing on his MCL39, bringing out the Safety Car. In the laps that followed another incident occurred,

A late crash with his McLaren teammate Piastri ruined Norris' day, while Mercedes earned a double-podium finish as Russell won in Canada

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has confirmed that George Russell is here to stay in the team after his spectacular race finish in Canada.

The team has lodged “[p]rotests” against Russell in the wake of the Canadian Grand Prix, and race officials have summoned Russell and Mercedes officials, along with Red Bull officials, to a hearing at the circuit that will take place at 5:50 p.

Check out the Formula 1 starting lineup for the season's 10th race in Canada on Sunday in June 2025! Who will lead the field to the green flag?

With Max Verstappen teetering on the edge of a race ban, Red Bull's Christian Horner said the team alerted the relevant authorities to the prospect of rivals potentially goading the Dutchman into an i