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Mercedes duo relieved Verstappen rumours faded
Aug.28 George Russell and Kimi Antonelli walked back into the Formula 1 paddock at Zandvoort this week noticeably more relaxed – with both knowing that Max Verstappen will not be moving to Mercedes in 2026. The speculation over Verstappen's contract exit clauses had put particular pressure on Mercedes' young Italian rookie, but for now the 19-year-old is breathing easier. 'It would be nice if my renewal was announced at Monza,' Antonelli told Sky Italia. 'But I don't actually know when or if it will happen there. I'm aware of the team's position and what they want for the future.' Although many of the rumours revolved around Russell making way for Verstappen, the Briton admitted...
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