F1, Mercedes and George Russell

Everything that happened on the final day of F1 preseason testing in Bahrain with Mercedes' Russell fastest
George Russell finished fastest on the final day of preseason testing ahead of the 24-race 2025 season. The Mercedes driver posted a 1:29.545 in the afternoon session, which was still slower than the testing benchmark set by the Williams of Carlos Sainz on Thursday.
Mercedes driver George Russell is fastest on final day of F1 preseason testing
George Russell has posted the fastest time on the final day of Formula 1 preseason testing in Bahrain after the afternoon session was briefly interrupted when a shuttle bus drove on the track.
George Russell makes ‘five laps’ statement on F1 title chances as Mercedes launch new car
George Russell makes ‘five laps’ statement on F1 title chances as Mercedes launch new car - Russell is heading into his fourth season with Mercedes but first without Lewis Hamilton as a teammate
Russell fastest for Mercedes on final day of F1 testing
George Russell wrapped up Formula One's third and final day of pre-season testing in Bahrain with Mercedes on top after he went faster than reigning world champion Max Verstappen in the closing minutes on Friday.
Hamilton goes fastest for Ferrari as rain in Bahrain hits F1 testing
Lewis Hamilton has been fastest in his new Ferrari on the morning of the second day of Formula 1 preseason testing in Bahrain
F1 testing: Mercedes' George Russell tops final day in Bahrain
Mercedes driver George Russell set the fastest lap time on the final day of preseason testing in Bahrain after beating Max Verstappen's best effort in the final ten minutes of the session.
F1 2025 testing: Verstappen beats Gasly to go quickest on final day in Bahrain
Final day of pre-season testing in Bahrain. Alpine's Pierre Gasly leads Mercedes' George Russell in afternoon session. Ferrari's Charles Leclerc tops morning running. Broken glass
Hosted on MSN5h
Is 2025 Russell's year to shine?
Judging by pre-season testing in Bahrain, George Russell must sense his destiny within his reach. The jury is out on whether ...
PlanetF1.com on MSN2d
Hamilton v Russell: Why Mercedes could beat Ferrari in early 2025 rounds
How do former Mercedes teammates George Russell and Lewis Hamilton stack up now that Hamilton has moved to Ferrari? We dig ...
George Russell fighting for Mercedes future after stepping out of Lewis Hamilton's shadow
George Russell has no excuses for not launching an F1 title charge this year. Lewis Hamilton has departed so it's time for ...
Hosted on MSN6d
Russell responds to Wolff’s ‘fairly fast’ Mercedes W16 comment
Russell put the first laps on Mercedes’ W16 at the Bahrain International Circuit, carrying out a shakedown in the build-up to ...
PlanetF1.com on MSN5d
First Mercedes W16 impressions come to light in ‘silky smooth’ Russell assessment
George Russell says it is “important not to jump to any conclusions” after completing a filming day behind the wheel of the ...
George Russell Reveals Transformed Mercedes Approach In Post-Lewis Hamilton Era
As Formula 1 approaches the last season of the ground effect era, Mercedes driver George Russell has revealed his team's ...
Hosted on MSN5d
Russell: Mercedes “very much excited” for life after Hamilton
For the past two months all attention has focused on Lewis Hamilton’s grand entrance at Ferrari – now his old team is ready ...
gpfans14h
Russell's Hamilton gesture spotted in NEW testing footage
A gesture delivered by George Russell to his former Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton has been unearthed from a clip during Formula 1’s pre-season testing in Bahrain last week.