Russell admits tough 2026 after Antonelli wins title

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George Russell broke his silence after Kimi Antonelli clinched the 2026 F1 title at the Mexican Grand Prix, admitting a season of more bad days than good, with Mercedes boss Toto Wolff praising his distraught reaction.

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Sky Sports focuses on Brundle's warning for Russell's future, while PlanetF1 highlights his untelevised radio outburst. ESPN and Motorsport.com cover his social media statement, with Racer and F1i adding Wolff's perspective. The official FIA document is absent, so no ruling is established.

Recommended first read: Motorsport.com provides the most complete coverage, including Russell's full statement and context, with an image and no paywall.

Russell admits tough 2026 after Antonelli wins title

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