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Russell backs Mercedes upgrade to fuel title push: ‘Bring it on!'
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01/10/2026 at 17:4201/10/2026 at 17:39 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. George Russell arrives in Malaysia with something he has spent much of 2026 searching for: confidence. In Baku last time out, the Mercedes driver ended his long wait for a Formula 1 victory, producing a commanding weekend that not only delivered his third win of the season but also slashed Kimi Antonelli’s championship advantage to 66 points. Now Russell has an upgraded W17 underneath him – and he believes the timing could hardly be better. Mercedes is bringing its first major package since the Canadian Grand Prix in May to Sepang, giving Russell a potentially important...
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