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Two worrying trends for George Russell as Kimi Antonelli keeps starring in F1 2026
Motorsport.comJune 6, 2026
Curated for Torqlytics readers — aggregated from trusted F1 publishers, not original reporting.
George Russell's costly Canadian Grand Prix retirement, which knocked him 43 points back, showed he would have a Kimi Antonelli-sized problem to deal with this year. His fifth qualifying defeat to a high-flying Italian in Monaco further underlined that problem won't go away any time soon.Russell had made a strong start to the 2026 Formula 1 season with a pole-to-flag victory in Melbourne, but ...