George Russell wins Australian GP
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George Russell has warned Mercedes to "raise its game" after feeling the team "underachieved" in certain areas, despite the team
George Russell starts on pole for the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday as drivers battle for the opening race win of the season, and you can follow it all live on ESPN.
The 2026 season has started with Mercedes having an advantage over other cars and likely to win the Constructors title. George Russell and Kimi Antonelli have emerged as favourites to win the title. ,
Mercedes can't hide anymore; the Russell-Antonelli duo shows their true speed in qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix.
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