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Mercedes Accepts Responsibility for Antonelli’s Silverstone Mechanical Failure
Mercedes has taken responsibility for a wheel-shield failure that cost Kimi Antonelli a potential win at the British Grand Prix. The incident, combined with a track-limits penalty, resulted in a non-score for the championship leader, narrowing his lead over George Russell to 25 points.
3 Oct 2026
3 Oct 2026
Mercedes Targets Power Unit Fixes Ahead of Hungarian GP
Mercedes has identified a software bug as the cause of recent power unit issues and expects a resolution for the Hungarian Grand Prix. George Russell, currently 50 points behind teammate Kimi Antonelli, describes the 2026 season as his most challenging psychological battle to date.
3 Oct 2026
Max Verstappen and Lando Norris Praise Kimi Antonelli’s 2026 Season Performance
Max Verstappen and Lando Norris have praised 19-year-old Kimi Antonelli for his consistent performance in the 2026 F1 season. Despite leading the championship, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff maintains that it is too early to declare a title favorite as the season resumes in late August.
2 Aug 2026
George Russell Faces Power Unit Change After Hungarian GP Qualifying Leak
George Russell will start the Hungarian Grand Prix with a new power unit after a water leak caused by a kerb strike ended his qualifying session early. The Mercedes driver avoids a grid penalty, but the incident highlights ongoing reliability struggles within the team.
29 Jul 2026
George Russell Faces Mechanical Woes Amidst Mercedes Struggles
George Russell describes his 2026 season as his most difficult to date following a series of engine and reliability issues, the latest of which compromised his start at the Hungarian Grand Prix.
21 Jul 2026
George Russell Rules Out Driving Style as Cause for Mercedes Pace Deficit
George Russell has concluded that his driving style is not responsible for his recent pace deficit to teammate Kimi Antonelli. Despite testing various adjustments, Russell and Mercedes are still searching for a technical explanation for the significant time loss observed during the Belgian Grand Prix weekend.
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22 Oct 2026
Mercedes Austin upgrades run on both cars as title nears
Mercedes will run their latest aerodynamic package on both Kimi Antonelli and George Russell's cars at the United States Grand Prix, ending the split specification used in Singapore. Antonelli could clinch the Drivers' Championship on Sunday, while Mercedes hold a 134-point constructors' lead over Ferrari.
21 Oct 2026
Horner F1 return talk follows Wolff rivalry remarks
Christian Horner says Toto Wolff and Mercedes are finding Formula 1 "easier" without him, while insisting his long rivalry with the Mercedes team principal was never personal. The former Red Bull team principal also addressed links to Ferrari, Alpine and Aston Martin, saying he is in no rush to return to the pit wall.
20 Oct 2026
Red Bull resurgence adds to Wolff's full-on fight warning
Toto Wolff says Red Bull's late-season resurgence has made them part of a full-on fight he expects at the front of Formula 1 into 2027. Mercedes are closing on a championship double, with Kimi Antonelli able to clinch the drivers' title as early as the United States Grand Prix. Red Bull head to Austin chasing a third straight win after Max Verstappen's back-to-back victories.
19 Oct 2026
Mercedes Upgrades Assessment Confirms New Specification for Austin Race Weekend
Mercedes ran split car specifications at the Singapore Grand Prix to evaluate recent aerodynamic developments on the W17. Toto Wolff confirmed that both drivers are expected to race the newer package at the United States Grand Prix in Austin.
23 Oct 2026
Eala Shnaider result ends Filipino run at Ningbo Open
Alex Eala lost 7-5, 6-4 to Diana Shnaider in the second round of the WTA500 Ningbo Open in China, ending her bid for a quarterfinal place. Eala led 4-3 in both sets and held a 40-15 lead in the eighth game of the second set before Shnaider took control. Shnaider next faces world No. 12 Iva Jovic, the No. 4 seed.
23 Oct 2026
Premier League predictions for a card-heavy weekend of value
Lewis Jones has published his Premier League predictions for a weekend headlined by Chelsea vs Tottenham, where he prefers a Levi Colwill booking to the over 5.5 cards line. He also backs Aston Villa double chance against Manchester City, Brighton draw no bet at Liverpool, and Bournemouth draw no bet at Man Utd.