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via BBC SportRussell proud of resilience after string of problemsGeorge Russell says he has had to be "the most resilient I've ever been" to cope with the string of problems that have affected his title challenge.
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via AutosportRussell: Data shows software calibration behind recent F1 struggles, not driving styleGeorge Russell believes that he and Mercedes have found the root cause for his recent Formula 1 struggles, and that he no longer needs to focus on adapting his driving to get the most from his car. The Briton endured a dismal weekend at Spa-Francorchamps last time out, in which he trailed team-mate Kimi Antonelli by half a second in qualifying - and then ended up in the gravel after contact ... Keep reading
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via theguardian.comMercedes Addresses Engine Issues Affecting George Russell's PerformanceGeorge Russell is optimistic after Mercedes identified a software issue with his power unit that impacted his recent races. The team aims to resolve these problems before the upcoming Italian Grand Prix.+ 1 moreAlso covering this
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via grandprix.comRussell dismisses claims Antonelli is Wolff's favouriteGeorge Russell has opened the Hungarian GP weekend by insisting Mercedes is not favouring championship leader Kimi Antonelli, dismissing the growing narrative as media-driven "nonsense".
via AutosportF1 Drivers Express Concerns Over Computer-Controlled Power UnitsFormula 1 drivers have voiced their frustrations regarding the increasing reliance on computer algorithms for energy management in their cars. This shift has raised concerns about the impact on race dynamics and the overall excitement of the sport.+ 1 moreAlso covering thisAutosportMon 20 Jul · 18:12 UTC0 comments
via grandprix.comRussell demands same car as Antonelli after Spa disasterGeorge Russell's championship deficit to Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli has doubled to 50 points after another power unit problem contributed to his first-lap retirement at Spa.
via BBC SportRussell 'numb to disappointment' after bitter blow to title hopesGeorge Russell crashing out at Spa and falling 50 points behind team-mate Kimi Antonelli is a bitter blow to the Briton, writes Andrew Benson.Sun 19 Jul · 19:22 UTC0 comments
via BBC SportRussell 'infuriated' by straight-line issue that leaves him 'powerless'George Russell says a "serious issue" with the straight-line performance of his Mercedes is making his title fight with Kimi Antonelli "impossible".Sat 18 Jul · 19:10 UTC0 comments
via grandprix.comRussell safe, but as Antonelli number two says SteinerGunther Steiner thinks George Russell's Mercedes future remains secure, although perhaps no longer as the team's leading driver.
via BBC SportLeclerc wins dramatic race from Russell and HamiltonCharles Leclerc wins an incident-packed British Grand Prix from George Russell in which both Kimi Antonelli and Max Verstappen failed to score points.Sun 5 Jul · 18:11 UTC0 commentsPage 3 of 3