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via gpfans.comF1 drivers age: How old are Lewis Hamilton, Verstappen, Norris and co in 2026?The article discusses the ages of various Formula 1 drivers as of the 2026 season, highlighting the age range from the youngest, Arvid Lindblad, at 18 years old, to the oldest, Fernando Alonso, at 45 years old. It notes that Lewis Hamilton will be 41 and Max Verstappen will be 28 during this season, with the average age of drivers on the grid being 28 years old, influenced by the presence of veteran competitors like Hamilton and Alonso.
Additionally, the article provides context on historical age records in F1, mentioning that Juan Manuel Fangio remains the oldest champion at 46 years, while Max Verstappen holds the record for the youngest race winner at 18. The information reflects the evolving landscape of F1, where both experienced and young drivers are competing.
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via CrashGeorge Russell confident in Mercedes seat securityGeorge Russell has stated that his position at Mercedes was never in jeopardy, even with Max Verstappen's recent contract extension at Red Bull. He expressed relief that speculation regarding Verstappen potentially joining Mercedes has been put to rest.
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