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Wolff admits Mercedes start issue 'isn't good enough' after George Russell setback in Hungary

F1TechnicalJuly 29, 2026

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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff admitted the team let George Russell down at the Hungarian Grand Prix after a start-line issue dropped the Briton to the back of the field, while praising championship leader Andrea Kimi Antonelli for another composed podium finish.