George Russell - 2026 Mercedes Future In Doubt

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Join me, Tony Craig, for a complete live race round‑up of the 2025 Hungarian Grand Prix at the Hungaroring — powered by today’s verified race data and breaking developments straight from the action. ⸻ 🏁 Race Recap Highlights: 🔹 McLaren Dominance: Lando Norris took an electrifying win over teammate Oscar Piastri, securing McLaren’s fourth 1–2 of the season. Norris’ bold one-stop strategy proved decisive, slashing Piastri’s championship lead to just nine points.  🔹 Mercedes P3: George Russell held off Leclerc to earn a solid P3, while Leclerc — starting from pole — faded to P4 and voiced frustration over Ferrari’s race calls.   🔹 Ferrari Meltdown: Lewis Hamilton had another dismal outing — P12, off the pace, and arguably over his head at a former favorite track. He later joked that Ferrari “might need a new driver.”  🔹 Other Highlights: Alonso P5, Bortoleto career‑best P6, Stroll P7, Lawson overcame Verstappen, who stumbled to P9 amid stewards’ scrutiny.  ⸻ 🔎 Tonight’s Discussion: • How McLaren maintain such crushing pace at tight circuits • Can Ferrari rebound after back-to-back strategy disasters? • Russell’s consistency showing Mercedes still viable amid chaos • What Hamilton’s struggles mean for his Ferrari future • Does Mercedes see P5 for Antonelli as a promising sign? ⸻ ✅ Why Watch This Episode: • Nail-biting comparisons across the podium pack • Strategy breakdowns—why McLaren’s gamble paid off • Live Q&A: Your voice, your predictions, your hot takes ⸻ 👍 Like if you love race storytelling 💬 Comment your podium picks for Spa & the Dutch GP 🔔 Subscribe to F1 Grandstand for high‑octane F1 2025 race analysis ⸻ #F1 #Formula1 #F1RaceReview #F12025 #HungarianGP #Hungaroring #LandoNorris #OscarPiastri #McLarenF1 #GeorgeRussell #MercedesF1 #CharlesLeclerc #FerrariF1 #LewisHamilton #MaxVerstappen #AstonMartinF1 #GabrielBortoleto #F1Grandstand