Thursday’s fast-paced F1 news includes Lewis Hamilton being told he’s “talking nonsense” by George Russell as Max Verstappen is warned against a career-ending move to Ferrari.
With Russell nearing a new Mercedes contract and more clarity on Red Bull’s F1 2026 driver plans, let’s blast through the day’s main F1 headlines at breakneck speed…
George Russell: Lewis Hamilton ‘talking nonsense’ after ‘useless’ claim
Mercedes driver George Russell says Lewis Hamilton was “talking nonsense” when he referred to himself as “useless” at the Hungarian Grand Prix.
And he believes that Hamilton’s pole-to-flag victory in China earlier this season served as proof that the Ferrari driver has “clearly still got it.”
Hamilton, 40, has failed to register a podium finish in 14 appearances for Ferrari so f