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The 'Myriad Reasons' Behind Mercedes' Delayed Reveal of F1 2026 Drivers

Summary by Planet F1
Mercedes is yet to confirm its drivers for the F1 2026 season, although indications are that George Russell and Kimi Antonelli will continue.
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James Vowles, managing director of Williams F1, anticipates significant movements in the driver market... but not until the end of 2026. The British announced his intention to quickly enter into contractual negotiations with his current drivers in order to avoid any uncertainty. Lewis Hamilton's surprise decision to leave Mercedes for Ferrari triggered a series of movements in the driver market before the 2025 season. For the next season, it's m…

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Nextgen-Auto.com broke the news in on Wednesday, August 6, 2025.
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