George Russell jokes about alternative career if he fails to stay on the F1 grid next season. George Russell has joked he could do a nude calendar if he fails to secure an F1 seat for 2026. The Briton is the only high-profile driver without a contract for next season despite his impressive start to the 2025 F1 season.

George Russell has moved to speak about his Mercedes future amid speculation of talks with other teams. The Brit won the Canadian Grand Prix to improve his points tally in the drivers standings with the likes of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri both missing out on the podium.

George Russell won his first race of the Formula 1 season as the Mercedes driver held off defending race winner Max Verstappen at the Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday. It was the fourth victory of Russell’s career,