Valtteri Bottas had "really good fun" battling his Mercedes replacement George Russell at Imola. read more »

Valtteri Bottas revealed his strong pace in the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix was driven by a determination to chase down Mercedes replacement George Russell in the closing stages. read more »

George Russell has revealed he is beginning to suffer from back and chest pains as a result of Mercedes' porpoising problems. read more »

F1 managing director motorsports Ross Brawn has surprisingly rebuked George Russell following the Mercedes driver's criticism of the sprint concept. read more »

Having qualified only 13th after struggling to get temperature into his Pirellis, it was logical to expect to see the seven-time F1 world champion make some progress, and at... read more »

The German manufacturer's competitive struggles have hit a season low so far at Imola, with neither Lewis Hamilton or George Russell making it in to the top 10 in... read more »

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has commented on the exchange he had with Lewis Hamilton following qualifying in Imola on Friday. Hamilton, along with team-mate George Russell,... read more »

Ross Brawn has shut down George Russell's claim that sprint qualifying was 'processional' at Imola. read more »

George Russell ended eleventh and Lewis Hamilton fourteenth in a disappointing Sprint race for Mercedes at Imola on Saturday. read more »

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has all but ruled Mercedes out of contention for the 2022 championship following Saturday's F1 Sprint in Imola. After the team's double... read more »

George Russell has slated F1's sprint as "processional" after being tied up in a DRS train during the 21-lap qualifying event at Imola. read more »

During Friday qualifying, Mercedes missed out on Q3 for the first time since the 2012 Japanese Grand Prix, with George Russell qualifying 11th and Lewis Hamilton down in... read more »

Lewis Hamilton says Mercedes are ‘fighting to understand their car’, following a dismal Formula 1 sprint race for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix on Saturday. Hamilton qualified... read more »

There were disrupted sessions for McLaren and Alfa Romeo on Saturday at Imola, but Mercedes leapt to the top of the timing screens with George Russell. read more »

Mercedes topped the timesheets for the first time this season as George Russell posted the fastest time in the final practice session for the Emilian Romagna Grand Prix,... read more »

George Russell set the fastest time in Practice Two at the Emilia Romagna GP as Mercedes showed signs of improvement ahead of Saturday's Sprint. read more »

George Russell was fastest as Mercedes showed improved form in FP2 for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. read more »

Mercedes topped the timesheets for the first time this season as George Russell set the pace in the final F1 practice session before the Imola sprint race.  read more »

George Russell has ended the final practice session from the Imola Circuit on top of the timeshees, setting a 1:19.457 on Saturday afternoon. It was the second practice session... read more »

George Russell and Mercedes upset the formbook in the second practice session for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix as the team finally showed a turn of pace. read more »

2016 Formula 1 World Champion Nico Rosberg has spoken out on the exchange that was spotted between Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff and his driver Lewis Hamilton at Imola on... read more »

Neither Mercedes made it through to Q3 in Qualifying for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, but both Lewis Hamilton and George Russell are eyeing progress in the two races. read more »

Mercedes is competing "very much in the midfield" over one lap pace, says the team's trackside engineering director Andrew Shovlin. The reigning... read more »

Lewis Hamilton criticised his Mercedes team for "underperforming" and says he and team-mate George Russell are facing another "rescue" job at the Emilia... read more »

George Russell bemoaned the timing of red flags during Emilia Romagna Grand Prix qualifying after being eliminated in Q2. read more »