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George Russell defies Mercedes doubts in scorching F1 showdown at Canadian Grand Prix

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George Russell defies Mercedes doubts in scorching F1 showdown at Canadian Grand Prix

Formula One F1 - Canadian Grand Prix - Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Quebec, Canada - June 15, 2025 Mercedes' George Russell celebrates on the podium after winning the Canadian Grand Prix REUTERS/Mathieu Belanger

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Mercedes’ Dominance Threatened as Toto Wolff Warns of Performance Fluctuations

Mercedes may have secured a comfortable victory at the Canadian Grand Prix, but team boss Toto Wolff is quick to quash any expectations of continued dominance. Despite George Russell’s impressive win in Montreal, Wolff remains cautious, citing the team’s vulnerability to changes in performance.

The Mercedes W16 showed immense potential throughout the race weekend, with Russell clinching pole position ahead of Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri. While Mercedes has historically struggled with tire issues in hot conditions, Russell managed to maintain control of the race, outperforming Red Bull and securing a well-deserved victory.

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The team’s success in Canada can be partly attributed to the new rear suspension geometry introduced at Imola. Although initially removed due to uncertainties in correlation, the reintegration of the new setup in Montreal proved beneficial in managing tire wear and heat.

Wolff, however, remains wary of the team’s performance on different track layouts, emphasizing that Mercedes cannot afford to be overconfident. With the upcoming races posing varying challenges, including the unique track characteristics of Austria, the team’s ability to adapt will be thoroughly tested.

The revised rear suspension design seems to have addressed some of the car’s previous issues, particularly rear tire overheating. Wolff acknowledges the complexities of car development in the current F1 regulations but expresses optimism about the team’s progress in finding solutions.

As Mercedes navigates the unpredictable terrain of F1 competition, the team’s recent success serves as a testament to its adaptability and determination to stay at the forefront of the sport. With the season unfolding, every race presents new obstacles and opportunities for Mercedes to showcase its resilience and competitive spirit.

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