Toto Wolff supports current Mercedes drivers amid F1 speculation

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Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Toto Wolff supports current Mercedes drivers amid F1 speculation
Summary

Toto Wolff, ahead of qualifying in Austria, reiterated Mercedes' commitment to its current driver lineup of George Russell and Kimi Antonelli. His remarks have sparked debate among F1 fans, with some supporting his stance while others suggest the possibility of a driver change remains. Wolff characterized the duo as pivotal for Mercedes, stating he is content with their performance. Opinions differ among fans, with some believing Wolff's comments leave room for adjustments if needed.

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  • Wolff emphasizes support for current drivers Russell and Antonelli.
  • Comments made before qualifying in Austria.
  • Fan reactions are mixed regarding potential driver changes.
  • Wolff warns against driver market changes for now.
  • Debate continues over future lineup decisions.
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Toto Wolff has attempted to pour cold water on the Formula 1 driver market rumours, firmly stating that Mercedes has no desire to alter its current pairing of George Russell and Kimi Antonelli. However, F1 fans have been left divided over the Mercedes chief's comments. Speaking to Sky Sports F1 ahead of qualifying in Austria, Wolff was strong in his support for his current drivers. "We don’t ...Keep reading

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Toto Wolff’s insistence that Mercedes wants to keep George Russell and Kimi Antonelli has divided F1 fans

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