Russell admits to being at 'low point' before F1 title resurgence

George Russell has admitted he was at a "low point" before closing his title-race deficit to Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli over the last two rounds of the 2026 Formula 1 season.

'He should have backed out' - Hamilton dismisses Verstappen's call for penalty

Lewis Hamilton dismissed Max Verstappen's in-race call for him to be penalised after a thrilling battle between the pair during the Austrian Grand Prix, insisting that "you don't drive around the outside of a champion".

'I could have kept Russell behind' - Verstappen says strategy denied him chance of win

Max Verstappen has suggested Red Bull missed an opportunity to beat George Russell in Austria and win their first race of the 2026 Formula 1 season.

Russell holds off Verstappen to win Austrian GP

George Russell held off Max Verstappen at the Austrian Grand Prix to reinvigorate his championship challenge with a first victory since the opening round of the season.

‘Maybe I got too confident’ – Championship leader Antonelli rues mistakes

Hamilton hopeful of finding strategy to beat Mercedes in Austrian GP

Lewis Hamilton hopes strategy can see Ferrari secure back-to-back grand prix victories - but admits stopping Mercedes in Austria will be a "tall order".

Why did Russell's pole after Verstappen crash cause so much confusion?

George Russell's edge in experience over his Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli showed up in Austrian Grand Prix qualifying as the Brit's knowledge of the rules helped him to pole, while a "mistake" saw the Italian teenager miss out on the front row.

Russell snatches Austrian GP pole after Verstappen crash

George Russell claimed pole position for the Austrian Grand Prix after a confusing finish to qualifying when Max Verstappen crashed.

'Max had no chance to survive' - Red Bull apologise to Verstappen

Russell finds late pace to top Antonelli, Hamilton in final Austria practice

George Russell produced a late burst of pace to top final practice at the Austrian Grand Prix from his Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli.

Hadjar 'surprised' by struggles in upgraded Red Bull

Follow live updates and watch the best video from Friday at the Austrian Grand Prix. Watch live on Sky Sports F1.

Antonelli tops Austria first practice as Red Bull, Norris suffer issues

Championship leader Kimi Antonelli led George Russell in a Mercedes one-two in first practice at the Austrian Grand Prix as their rivals ran into reliability problems.

Mercedes duo to 'race each other differently' amid Hamilton threat

World championship leader Kimi Antonelli says he and Mercedes team-mate George Russell intend to "race differently" against each other to avoid giving up points to rival teams.

'I've been here before, I know what to do' - Hamilton makes title statement

Lewis Hamilton suggested his experience could benefit him in a possible 2026 Formula 1 title battle as he urged his Ferrari team to keep pushing to challenge Mercedes.

Can Hamilton win again to turbocharge a Ferrari title bid?

No driver has won more grands prix in Formula 1 than Lewis Hamilton, while no team has won more often than Ferrari, but the combination's long-awaited first success together at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix acted as a historic moment in the sport.

Why Red Bull face big Austrian GP amid Verstappen uncertainty

Red Bull head for home in the picturesque Styrian hills this weekend with the Austrian Grand Prix around the track they own, as ever, set to mark an important juncture in their season.

Norris: Ferrari would 'embarrass' everyone with better engine

Lando Norris believes Ferrari would "embarrass" the rest of the Formula 1 field if they had a better engine.

Mercedes to discuss Antonelli-Russell battles amid Hamilton title threat

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the team will discuss how Kimi Antonelli and George Russell race each other going forward due to the possible championship threat from Lewis Hamilton.

Mercedes find reasons for 'very painful' failures

Mercedes believe they understand the reasons behind their "very painful" reliability problems so far this season as they work on introducing fixes as the 2026 campaign progresses.

Austrian GP: UK schedule and how to watch Sunday's race on Sky Sports

Formula 1's European summer swing continues with the Austrian Grand Prix this weekend, live on Sky Sports.