Toto Wolff calls Kimi Antonelli and George Russell test pilots
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Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has described Kimi Antonelli and George Russell as 'two test pilots' during the Singapore Grand Prix weekend. The team is experimenting with different car specifications, which has drawn criticism from former F1 strategist Ruth Buscombe.
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First to reportMercedes' Singapore 'science test' for Kimi Antonelli and George Russell slammed by ex-F1 strategistEx-F1 strategist Ruth Buscombe has slammed Mercedes’ “science test” with Kimi Antonelli and George Russell at this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix, labelling it “a terrible ...
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Why Kimi Antonelli and George Russell are "test pilots" for Mercedes at Singapore GPMercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has labelled his drivers Kimi Antonelli and George Russell as “two test pilots” as they run different car specifications at this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix. The Silver Arrows has been the dominant team of 2026 by winning 11 of 16 grands prix, but its authority was challenged by Red Bull at Sepang last time out as Max Verstappen won from ... Keep reading
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"We're stuck with what we've got" – Why Kimi Antonelli can't revert to previous Mercedes spec in SingaporeFor two successive weekends now the previously dominant Mercedes has looked vulnerable, a fact demonstrated by the team going back to an older specification on George Russell's car for the Singapore Grand Prix weekend. Russell qualified second for the sprint race while championship leader Kimi Antonelli laboured to seventh place, half a second off his team-mate. But Russell only scraped through ... Keep readingMotorsport.comFri 9 Oct · 16:58 UTCRead →
Mercedes' Singapore 'science test' for Kimi Antonelli and George Russell slammed by ex-F1 strategistEx-F1 strategist Ruth Buscombe has slammed Mercedes’ “science test” with Kimi Antonelli and George Russell at this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix, labelling it “a terrible ...f1oversteer.comThu 8 Oct · 17:00 UTCRead their report →Why Kimi Antonelli and George Russell are "test pilots" for Mercedes at Singapore GPMercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff has labelled his drivers Kimi Antonelli and George Russell as “two test pilots” as they run different car specifications at this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix. The Silver Arrows has been the dominant team of 2026 by winning 11 of 16 grands prix, but its authority was challenged by Red Bull at Sepang last time out as Max Verstappen won from ... Keep readingMotorsport.comFri 9 Oct · 12:24 UTCRead →"We're stuck with what we've got" – Why Kimi Antonelli can't revert to previous Mercedes spec in SingaporeFor two successive weekends now the previously dominant Mercedes has looked vulnerable, a fact demonstrated by the team going back to an older specification on George Russell's car for the Singapore Grand Prix weekend. Russell qualified second for the sprint race while championship leader Kimi Antonelli laboured to seventh place, half a second off his team-mate. But Russell only scraped through ... Keep readingMotorsport.comFri 9 Oct · 16:58 UTCRead →
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