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Mercedes tensions defused - Russell and Antonelli say it’s 'all good'
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24/05/2026 at 11:1224/05/2026 at 11:40 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. What began as a potential Mercedes one-two dream at the start of Saturday’s Sprint in Montreal turned into a full-contact scare – the kind that had engineers sweating, strategists flinching, and Toto Wolff reaching for the team radio button more than once. George Russell and Kimi Antonelli, Mercedes’ rising star pairing, came within inches of turning their intra-team battle in the Canadian Grand Prix Sprint into something far messier than a simple disagreement over racing lines. By the end of it, the air was thick with frustration, radio tension, and the unmistakable...
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