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The in-depth details behind Antonelli thumping Russell
Kimi Antonelli's historic Formula 1 title run is complete and so too is his crushing of team-mate George Russell in 2026's major script-flip. Having gone toe-to-toe with Lewis Hamilton in their three years as team-mates, and even ended with a clear edge over the seven-time world…

Russell shares emotional reflection on 2026 in candid post
George Russell has reflected on his challenging 2026 campaign after Mercedes team mate Kimi Antonelli secured the Drivers' Championship in Mexico City.

Isack Hadjar blames himself for George Russell clash that "ruined" his Mexico GP
There are several reasons why Hadjar feels he could have avoided the collision, which Russell was penalised for Isack Hadjar has taken some responsibility for his collision with George Russell at Formula 1's Mexico GP, in which he miraculously scored two points.

Kimi Antonelli labels the "turning point" in F1 title-winning season
The Mercedes driver took his maiden F1 title in Mexico on Sunday Kimi Antonelli has labelled the Japanese Grand Prix as the "turning point" in his title-clinching Formula 1 season - saying that win gave him the belief he could become world champion.

Untelevised George Russell team radio after Mexican GP 's**tshow'
Untelevised team radio footage from the Mexican Grand Prix has revealed the moment Mercedes driver George Russell vowed to "shut the f**k up" after suffering a Mercedes deployment issue.

Mercedes fined after 'distraught' Russell's post-race snub
Mercedes has been fined $8000 after George Russell failed to attend the post-race media pen following Kimi Antonelli's record-breaking world championship win in Mexico.

George Russell breaks silence with heartfelt message after Kimi Antonelli's F1 title win
George Russell has reflected on his difficult 2026 Formula 1 season in a heartfelt message to fans George Russell has shared a heartfelt message after missing media duties following the Mexican Grand Prix.

George Russell breaks silence after Kimi Antonelli seals F1 2026 title
George Russell has issued his first words since Mercedes teammate, Kimi Antonelli, wrapped up the Drivers' Championship in Mexico City. Russell missed his mandatory media duties after Mercedes gave him permission to leave the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez on Sunday, landing the…

What was Antonelli's best moment of his F1 title-winning campaign? Our writers have their say
Kimi Antonelli has produced many standout performances on his way to the 2026 Formula 1 world title. But which was his best? Kimi Antonelli's record-breaking Formula 1 world championship triumph was highlighted by many superb performances.

Antonelli's incredible journey to his maiden F1 title
F1.com charts the journey of Kimi Antonelli's triumphant World Championship-winning season. Kimi Antonelli has made history by clinching his maiden World Championship, the Mercedes racer becoming the youngest-ever driver to take the crown after embarking on a stunning sophomore…

Toto Wolff explains George Russell's media absence after Mexican GP disappointment
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff defended George Russell's decision to skip media duties after a disappointing Mexican Grand Prix Mercedes Formula 1 team principal and CEO Toto Wolff described the Mexican Grand Prix as a "catastrophic moment" for George Russell.

Mercedes fined for George Russell skipping F1 Mexico GP media duties
Russell left the track early on Sunday just as his Mercedes team-mate became world champion Mercedes was fined €5,000 following the Mexico Grand Prix after George Russell failed to attend his post-race Formula 1 media commitments.