Russell Faces a Tough Road Ahead as Antonelli Extends Lead, but Motivation Remains High
Nico Rosberg sees George Russell fighting with a fierce, almost desperate drive to overturn his recent string of defeats to Kimi Antonelli, much like the determination he displayed when he finally overcame Lewis Hamilton to claim the 2016 world title. At present, Russell's chances of securing his maiden championship appear increasingly remote, with Antonelli, the in-form Mercedes teammate, enjoyi…
Sept. 15, 2026, 2 p.m.