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Russell reveals key clause in Mercedes deal shaping F1 future
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29/10/2025 at 12:2329/10/2025 at 11:29 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. George Russell has revealed that his long-awaited contract extension with Mercedes includes a unique clause giving him full control over his Formula 1 future beyond 2026 – provided he delivers on-track next season. The 27-year-old Briton, who finally agreed terms with the Brackley-based team after months of speculation, confirmed that his new deal contains an automatic renewal trigger for 2027, tied directly to performance targets. The arrangement ensures that Russell’s seat is safe if he meets Mercedes’ expectations – effectively putting his fate in his own hands. “It is...
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