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George Russell Unveils Stunning Verstappen Contract Claim Amid Mercedes Drama

James Taylor by James Taylor
June 27, 2025
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George Russell Unveils Stunning Verstappen Contract Claim Amid Mercedes Drama

MONTREAL, QUEBEC - JUNE 15: Race winner George Russell of Great Britain and Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team and Second placed Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing celebrate in parc ferme during the F1 Grand Prix of Canada at Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve on June 15, 2025 in Montreal, Quebec. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202506150759 // Usage for editorial use only //

George Russell Drops Bombshell Claim About Max Verstappen and Mercedes Contract Negotiations

In a shocking revelation, George Russell hints at a potential roadblock in his contract negotiations with Mercedes, suggesting that the delay might be linked to the team’s pursuit of Max Verstappen.

The Formula 1 driver, who is currently with the Brackley team, is set to be out of contract at the end of the season. Despite Mercedes boss Toto Wolff’s confidence in securing Russell’s continued presence in the team, speculation arises about the team’s interest in luring Verstappen from Red Bull.

With Verstappen’s contract extending until the end of 2028, the Dutch driver is keeping his options open, possibly waiting to assess Red Bull’s performance in F1’s new era before making a decision. Russell, on the other hand, remains unfazed by the uncertainty surrounding his own contract, highlighting his strong performance this season.

Russell’s comments to Sky Sports F1 shed light on the situation, “It’s only normal that conversations with the likes of Verstappen are ongoing. But from my side, if I’m performing as I’m doing, what have I got to be concerned about? There are two seats in every Formula 1 team.”

Amidst the speculation, Toto Wolff has reportedly assured Russell of his outstanding performance, indicating that the delay in contract talks might indeed be related to the team’s strategic planning involving drivers like Verstappen.

As the Formula 1 community eagerly awaits further developments in the driver market, one thing remains certain – both Russell and Verstappen continue to demonstrate their prowess on the track, leaving fans and experts alike on the edge of their seats with anticipation.

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