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George Russell Drops Bombshell: Mercedes Contract Talks Postponed Until May or June

Harry Stone by Harry Stone
April 22, 2025
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Unbelievable: George Russell’s Jaw-Dropping $30M Mercedes Contract Extension Sparks F1 Drama
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In a shocking turn of events, George Russell, the Mercedes driver, has finally broken his silence regarding the rumors surrounding his contract renewal with the team. Speculations were rife about a potential extension between Russell and Mercedes, with talks of a lucrative deal worth a staggering $30 million annually for two years, with an option for a third year.

During a press interaction with Sky UK journalists, Russell dismissed the rumors with a hint of sarcasm, stating, “Rumors are never quite accurate, are they? When it comes to rumors, I don’t pay much attention. Some may be reasonably credible, but ultimately, we have never discussed a contract before May or June.”

Delving deeper into the intricacies of the current market dynamics, Russell highlighted the peculiar situation where many drivers have seemingly long-term contracts that are laden with performance-related clauses and exit strategies. He astutely pointed out, “If you have a three-year deal, it means nothing if there’s an exit clause, which could apply to both the driver and the team.”

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Concluding with a touch of pragmatism, Russell emphasized the cutthroat nature of the sport, stating, “If you have a contract with a team, but the team wants you to leave, they will surely find a way to make you go. That’s how this sport operates, and it should operate that way because we are 20 of the best drivers in the world, and it’s all ruthless. There’s no time for jokes.”

The Formula 1 world is now abuzz with anticipation as fans eagerly await the outcome of the ongoing contract saga between George Russell and Mercedes. Will the young driver secure his future with the powerhouse team, or are there unexpected twists and turns awaiting in the coming months? Stay tuned for more updates on this gripping story.

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