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Russell relieved as Mercedes identifies cause of deployment issues
© XPB Phillip van Osten
23/07/2026 at 17:3423/07/2026 at 18:01 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. George Russell believes Mercedes has finally uncovered the reason behind the energy management problems that disrupted his recent Formula 1 weekends, allowing him to return to a more natural driving approach heading into the Hungarian Grand Prix. The Briton endured a frustrating spell at Silverstone and Spa-Francorchamps, where he found himself struggling to extract the expected performance from his Mercedes. At Spa, the issue reached a peak when Russell ran out of battery power on the Kemmel Straight before his race ended after a contact with Lewis Hamilton at Turn 5. For...
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