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F1: Announce: Mercedes confirms Russell and Antonelli for 2026
Mercedes confirms that George Russell will continue to partner Kimi Antonelli in 2026, but doesn't reveal anything about 2027 and beyond. 2026 will see Russell, 27, head into his eighth season in F1 whilst Antonelli, 19, continues into his second. Both are graduates of the team's junior system, having joined the programme in 2017 and 2019 respectively. Russell claimed the GP3 and Formula 2 titles en route to F1 and, following three years at Williams, has won five races since stepping up to a race seat with the works Mercedes team. Antonelli meanwhile secured multiple Formula 4 championships, the Formula Regional title and race wins in Formula 2 before making his F1 debut at the start of...
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