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Mercedes Locks In 2026: George Russell & Kimi Antonelli Stay

On the eve of the US GP, Mercedes confirmed much anticipated Russell and Antonelli pairing for 2026. Toto Wolff called it “a matter of when, not if,” praising the pairing as the team eyes F1’s new regs. Contract terms weren’t disclosed. Russell is set to mark a decade with Mercedes since 2017. Antonelli, despite the inconsistent returns, keeps Mercedes' faith.