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Russell reveals Verstappen talks are 'ongoing' at Mercedes
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27/06/2025 at 10:5127/06/2025 at 11:22 George Russell has all but confirmed the long-standing rumor lingering in the Formula 1 paddock – that Mercedes is in talks with reigning world champion Max Verstappen. Russell and Mercedes have yet to extend their association beyond 2025, with the two parties recently expressing their view that a new deal was a question of when not if. However, ahead of this weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix, Russell seemingly let the cat out of the bag when asked directly about the possibility of Verstappen joining Mercedes. Rather than dodging the pointed question, instead, he leaned in – and turned heads with a remarkably...
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