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Mercedes facing ‘months of delay’ in Russell ERS failure investigation
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30/05/2026 at 17:2330/05/2026 at 19:07 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. George Russell's Canadian Grand Prix nightmare may have lasted only a few seconds, but Mercedes could be living with the consequences for months. What should have been a landmark afternoon for the Briton instead became one of the most painful moments of the 2026 season. Leading the race, controlling the pace and seemingly on course to halt Kimi Antonelli's relentless winning streak, Russell suddenly lost everything when his Mercedes suffered a catastrophic ERS failure. The retirement not only handed victory to his team-mate but also left Russell staring at a daunting 43-point...
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