George Russell explores Audi transfer for 2028 F1 season
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 10:33 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
George Russell is reportedly considering a potential switch to Audi for the 2028 Formula 1 season, according to former Haas team principal Guenther Steiner. Despite currently driving for Mercedes, Russell's future has come into question due to the impressive performances of a younger driver in the team. Steiner suggests that Russell is actively exploring his options, influencing the speculation around his position at Mercedes. The situation continues to develop as Russell evaluates his career path in Formula 1.
- •George Russell is linked to a transfer to Audi.
- •Guenther Steiner stated Russell is exploring options outside Mercedes.
- •Russell's future at Mercedes is uncertain following teammate performances.
- •Discussions about his career plans are ongoing.
- 10:33 PMMotorsport.com — George Russell linked to potential 2028 Audi F1 switch
"Former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner believes George Russell is already exploring options outside of Mercedes, suggesting the British driver could be evaluating a potential switch to Audi for the 2028 F1 season. Despite holding a seat at Mercedes, Russell's future at the Brackley outfit has become a topic of debate following the impressive performance of his teenage ...Keep reading
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