Antonelli in Line for $11m Bonus If He Wins F1 Title
F1 Antonelli in Line for $11m Bonus If He Wins F1 Title On a base salary of $2m, Kimi Antonelli stands to collect a combined bonus of $11m (€10m) from Mercedes if he wins the F1 title. Victory in Austin has left the Italian driver 123 points clear of team-

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F1 Russell at Risk of Losing Second Place in F1 Standings Trailing team-mate Kimi Antonelli by 123 points, George Russell now faces a genuine threat of losing second place in the drivers' standings. Despite starting the season as the clear favourite, the Bri
Russell at Risk of Losing Second Place in F1 Standings
F1 Wolff Defends Mercedes' Two-spec Approach in Singapore After struggling in Malaysia, Mercedes took the unusual step of running two different specifications of car at the Singapore Grand Prix. Kimi Antonelli raced with the new upgrade and finished third,
Wolff Defends Mercedes' Two-spec Approach in Singapore
F1 Antonelli Can Become Youngest F1 Champion in Austin Third place at the Singapore Grand Prix has allowed Kimi Antonelli, Mercedes' 20-year-old Italian, to stretch his championship lead over team-mate George Russell to 102 points. With six races remainin
Antonelli Can Become Youngest F1 Champion in Austin
F1 Hadjar Calls for F1 Cooling Vests to Be Banned Cockpit temperatures above 50C once left drivers falling ill and in need of medical attention. Ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix, Red Bull's French driver Isack Hadjar has called for cooling vests to
Hadjar Calls for F1 Cooling Vests to Be Banned
F1 Russell Vows 'All-out Attack' Despite Back-of-grid Start George Russell will start the Singapore Grand Prix from the back of the grid after a technical failure forced him out late in the Bahrain Grand Prix, which was staged at Malaysia’s Sepang circuit. The
Russell Vows 'All-out Attack' Despite Back-of-grid Start
F1 Russell to Start Singapore Grand Prix from Back of Grid George Russell will start the Singapore Grand Prix from the back of the grid, a direct consequence of the engine damage he suffered at the Bahrain Grand Prix, which was staged at Sepang in Malaysia th
Russell to Start Singapore Grand Prix from Back of Grid
F1 Lewis Hamilton Defends George Russell Against Criticism Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton has leapt to the defence of his former Mercedes teammate George Russell, insisting the Azerbaijan Grand Prix winner did nothing wrong at the safety car restart in Baku. Arvid
Lewis Hamilton Defends George Russell Against Criticism
F1 Chaos on the Streets of Baku and 0.1 Seconds at the Finish — George Russell Beats Max Verstappen Mercedes driver George Russell held off Max Verstappen by just 0.1 seconds at the line to win the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, claiming his third victory of the season. The chaotic race around the Baku st
Chaos on the Streets of Baku and 0.1 Seconds at the Finish — George Russell Beats Max Verstappen
F1 Why Has the Seven-time Champion Conceded the Fight with Kimi Antonelli? Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has made securing second place for Ferrari in the constructors' championship and overhauling George Russell his main objectives. Following his cras
Why Has the Seven-time Champion Conceded the Fight with Kimi Antonelli?
F1 Kimi Antonelli's Eight Wins and the Pressure on George Russell: the Internal Battle at Mercedes Kimi Antonelli has won eight grands prix in the 2026 season, and the 20-year-old now leads his Mercedes team-mate George Russell by 81 points in the championship. Russell drew first blood with victo
Kimi Antonelli's Eight Wins and the Pressure on George Russell: the Internal Battle at Mercedes