Car Launch
Russell confident Mercedes 2026 car performs well but title talk premature
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George Russell expressed optimism about Mercedes' new 2026 Formula 1 car following a positive Barcelona shakedown, describing it as not a 'turd' but cautioning that it's too early to predict championship success. The British driver, favored for the title after a strong 2025 season, highlighted the challenges of the new regulations while praising rivals like Red Bull. Team principal Toto Wolff echoed the tempered expectations, emphasizing the need for proven performance.
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team unveiled its 2026 challenger, the W17 E Performance, in a digital launch event on February 2. The car introduces major regulatory changes, including a revamped power unit and smaller chassis. Team principal Toto Wolff emphasized the challenges and opportunities ahead.
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Mercedes Formula 1 team will host an online launch event for its 2026 W17 car on February 2, featuring drivers George Russell and Andrea Kimi Antonelli alongside team principal Toto Wolff. The event includes technical discussions on new regulations and sustainable fuels. The team recently completed private testing in Barcelona.