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Russell’s Montreal pole gives Wolff a nudge on contract talks
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15/06/2025 at 17:5115/06/2025 at 17:58 George Russell's electrifying pole position at the Canadian Grand Prix hasn’t just boosted Mercedes' hopes for victory in Sunday – it's also reignited talk about his future with the Silver Arrows squad. And team boss Toto Wolff, never one to hide his cards entirely, has all but admitted it might be time to put pen to paper on a new deal. Russell remains the highest-profile driver on the 2026 grid without a confirmed seat – a surprising status considering his superb 2025 form, currently sitting ahead of both Ferrari drivers in the championship standings. And with Saturday’s stunning performance in qualifying, it...
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