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Russell bounces back to take Barcelona Grand Prix pole with Hamilton second

George Russell seized pole position for a race that could snap teammate Kimi Antonelli's winning streak while Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton split the Mercedes ⁠pair in Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix qualifying on Saturday.

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Russell tops final qualifying in Barcelona with teammate Antonelli reprimanded

George Russell lapped fastest for Mercedes ⁠in final practice for Formula 1's Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix on Saturday, while championship-leading teammate ‌Kimi Antonelli was only seventh on the timesheets and ‌reprimanded for driving erratically.

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Russell strong & Norris fastest in second practice session ahead of Spanish Grand Prix

Formula 1 champion Lando Norris put McLaren top of the practice timesheets at ⁠the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix on Friday, with George Russell looking strong for Mercedes after two races without scoring.

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Norris fastest in second Barcelona practice after Russell tops first session

Formula 1 champion Lando Norris put McLaren ⁠top of the practice timesheets at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix on Friday, with George Russell ‌looking strong for Mercedes after two races without scoring.

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Mercedes teammates Kimi Antonelli and George Russell won't back off after Canada clash

Championship leader Kimi Antonelli and Mercedes team mate George Russell said they will continue fighting wheel to wheel in ⁠this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix despite team boss Toto Wolff warning he might have to apply the handbrake.

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'The pressure's off now': Russell taking positives from Canadian Grand Prix retirement

George Russell said the pressure was off and he had ⁠nothing to lose after suffering the body blow of retirement from the Canadian Grand Prix while fighting Mercedes teammate ‌Kimi Antonelli for the lead on Sunday.

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Russell wins Canadian GP sprint after infuriating teammate Antonelli in fight for lead

George Russell won the Canadian Grand Prix sprint from pole position on Saturday, with Formula 1 leader Kimi Antonelli third ⁠and crying foul as the gloves came off between the Mercedes teammates.

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George Russell on pole for Canadian Grand Prix sprint ahead of teammate Kimi Antonelli

George Russell bounced back on Friday to claim pole position in qualifying for Saturday’s sprint race at the Canadian Grand Prix ahead of championship leader and Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli.

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George Russell claims Canadian Grand Prix is 'just another race' despite poor form

George Russell said on Thursday that this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix is "just another race" for him, even though he has been trailing teenage Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli in recent races.

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Antonelli seeks fourth consecutive victory as Formula 1 arrives at Canadian Grand Prix

Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli seeks a sensational fourth consecutive victory to boost his F1 drivers' title bid this weekend, but expects a robust response from Mercedes team-mate George Russell at the Canadian Grand Prix.

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Russell looking to respond in Canada and bring an end to Antonelli's winning run

George Russell has a perfect opportunity to regain momentum and change the narrative in Canada this weekend after three straight wins ⁠for Mercedes teammate and Formula 1 leader Kimi Antonelli.

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Russell would understand if Verstappen leaves F1: 'He's ticked all the boxes'

Championship favourite George Russell said he would understand if Max Verstappen walked away from Formula 1 in the sport's ⁠new era and he would not be surprised either way.

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Kimi Antonelli secures Japanese GP pole ahead of Mercedes teammate George Russell

Kimi Antonelli took pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix ahead of Mercedes team-mate George Russell on Saturday as Max Verstappen suffered another qualifying nightmare.

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Piastri posts fastest time of Friday's second practice in Japan

McLaren's Oscar Piastri powered to the fastest time in Friday's second practice for the Japanese Grand Prix, usurping the dominant Mercedes of Kimi Antonelli and George Russell.

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Oscar Piastri outpaces Mercedes duo in second practice for Japanese Grand Prix

McLaren's Oscar Piastri powered to the fastest time in Friday's second practice for the Japanese Grand Prix, usurping the dominant Mercedes of Kimi Antonelli and George Russell.

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Formula 1 leaders Mercedes have chance to complete hat-trick of wins in Suzuka

Formula 1 leaders Mercedes go into Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix chasing a season-opening hat-trick of one-two wins, with Kimi Antonelli ⁠fired up after a maiden victory and George Russell seeking to cement his status as title favourite.

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Kimi Antonelli secures first F1 victory with Mercedes one-two at Chinese Grand Prix

A tearful Kimi Antonelli celebrated a breakthrough first win of ⁠his Formula 1 career on Sunday after leading championship-leading teammate George Russell in a Mercedes one-two in China ‌from pole position.

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Mercedes' George Russell wins entertaining sprint race at Chinese Grand Prix

George Russell won a breathless sprint for Mercedes on Saturday at the Chinese Grand Prix, with the first 100km dash in the new era of Formula 1 witnessing a late safety car and multiple lead changes.

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Russell beats teammate Antonelli to Chinese sprint pole as Mercedes dominance continues

Formula 1 championship ⁠leader George Russell put Mercedes on pole ‌position for the first sprint ‌race of the ‌season in China on ‌Friday in a provisional ‌front row lockout with teammate Kimi Antonelli.

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Russell and teammate Antonelli fastest in Chinese GP practice, Norris in third

George Russell was quickest ahead of Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli and the McLaren of world champion Lando Norris on Friday in the only practice session of the Chinese Grand Prix weekend in Shanghai.

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F1 leader George Russell admits talk about championship 'means nothing at this point'

George Russell said Thursday the "championship means nothing at this point" as the Mercedes ace enters the second weekend of the Formula One season top of the pile following victory in Melbourne.

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Australian Grand Prix winner Russell hits out at Norris over 'worst F1 cars' claim

George Russell said Sunday that fellow Briton Lando Norris would not be complaining if he was winning after the world champion lashed out at new rules that have shaken up Formula 1.

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Delighted George Russell says Mercedes must keep improving after Australia success

A jubilant George Russell said it had been "a long time coming" to have a competitive car after winning the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday, but cautioned that Mercedes still need to raise their game.

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George Russell wins Australian Grand Prix as Mercedes make early statement

George Russell kept his cool to win a frantic season-opening Australian Grand Prix on Sunday from Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli after a thrilling battle with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc.