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‘Number 2' Russell all but concedes title
Sep.7 George Russell has effectively conceded that Kimi Antonelli now controls Mercedes' 2026 title fight after the Italian sensationally charged from the back of the grid to win at Monza. Antonelli's home victory stretched his championship lead over Russell to 66 points, and Russell no longer sounds like a driver expecting to overturn it. 'Definitely Kimi's in control of it and, you know, he's deserving to be in control of it,' he said. 'For me personally, I'm not even thinking about a fight or a comeback or anything. I'm just focused on taking it race by race and trying to maximise every single weekend.' 'You know, he's performing incredibly well. It's going to be exceptionally...
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