Video
The driving problem deciding the F1 title
Person context
Follow the athletes from this clip.
Open athlete profiles or related sport coverage without starting a new search.
Mentioned in this video
Try Sentry for free at sentry.io/signup
George Russell has now fallen 68 points behind his 19-year-old Mercedes F1 team-mate Kimi Antonelli in the battle for the world championship and he risks falling further adrift if he can't solve a big driving style problem.
That nightmare Monaco weekend exposed just how much Russell is struggling with this year's Mercedes - and even if he can't believe his bad luck, this was also the first time he's properly admitted he's just lacking something compared to Antonelli in certain conditions.
00:00 Russell's 2026 woes
02:38 A Piastri-like struggle?
04:33 Where Antonelli differs
06:25 Destined for defeat?
.com/youtube_subscribe
The Race Members' Club: patreon.com/cw/TheRace/membership
Website: the-race.com
Twitter: @wearetherace
Instagram: @wearetherace
Facebook: facebook.com/wearetherace
Podcasts: the-race.com/podcasts
Frequently asked
Where can I watch this?
Press play above — the video streams right here. The free Spot Sports app also queues clips like this one alongside your followed teams and athletes, plus live f1 world championship scores.
Where is The driving problem deciding the F1 title from?
From the THE RACE channel. Tap the channel link below the title to browse more uploads.
How do I get notified when George Russell appears in new highlights?
Follow George Russell in the Spot Sports app — new highlight videos and podcast appearances push to your feed automatically.
What is the cheapest way to watch f1 world championship live?
Spot Sports' watch-cost tool maps your zip to the cheapest legal stack for f1 world championship games, accounting for DMA-locked RSNs, league passes, and direct-to-consumer apps.
