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George Russell Shatters Illusions of Mercedes’ Dominance with Sensational Victory in F1

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June 22, 2025
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George Russell Shatters Illusions of Mercedes’ Dominance with Sensational Victory in F1

Jun 15, 2025; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Second place Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen (1) sprays champagne on winner Mercedes driver George Russell (63) at Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Formula 1 Shock: George Russell’s Brutal Truth About Mercedes Performance

In a shocking revelation, George Russell has laid bare the harsh reality behind Mercedes’ overall performance of their W16 car, despite a dominant display at the Canadian Grand Prix. The British driver secured his fourth career victory, with teammate Kimi Antonelli clinching his first-ever F1 podium finish in third place.

Russell candidly admitted that the Montreal track suited their car exceptionally well, thanks to its smooth surface and low-speed corners, which aided in managing tire temperatures even in warmer conditions. However, he cautioned that this success does not signify a significant breakthrough, as most circuits still pose challenges. Nevertheless, he commended the team for seizing the opportunity when conditions were favorable.

“In all honesty, yes, I was surprised,” Russell remarked. “There wasn’t much tire overheating despite the heat. The tarmac here in Canada is very smooth. There are low-speed corners, so the tires don’t suffer much wear. I think we expected a bit more tire overheating, considering the track temperature, but we have no illusions that the conditions suited our car’s strengths in the same way as last year.”

Russell emphasized, “But at most circuits, we know it’s a bit challenging, which is why this is the first weekend where we’re both on the podium. But it’s great to see that when we have that opportunity, we take it.”

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