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George Russell eager for 2026 F1 title battle with Verstappen

February 04, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin Àwòrán tí AI ṣe

George Russell, the Mercedes driver favored to win the 2026 Formula 1 title, expressed excitement about competing against Max Verstappen. Speaking at Mercedes' 2026 car launch, Russell highlighted the potential for a multi-team championship fight amid new regulations. Team principal Toto Wolff cautioned that much remains to be proven despite positive early testing.