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Wolff confirms Russell and Antonelli to lead Mercedes into 2026

© XPB  Michael Delaney 01/09/2025 at 09:3701/09/2025 at 09:41 Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has confirmed that George Russell and rookie Kimi Antonelli will remain the Silver Arrows’ driver pairing for the 2026 Formula 1 season, ending speculation about potential moves in the market. Wolff’s announcement, while not yet formalized with signatures, signals continuity for the Brackley squad Arrows as they build toward a competitive future. The decision to retain Russell and Antonelli comes after months of speculation surrounding Mercedes’ driver plans, particularly with interest in four-time world champion Max Verstappen. However, Verstappen’s own confirmation before...
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