F1 Drivers' Standings Update | Russell closes in on Hamilton and Antonelli after Sprint win
3 sources·Updated 1 hr ago·651 pts
George Russell feels less pressure and is relaxed about the 2026 F1 title, performing well at the Dutch GP.
- Russell says the pressure is off, no longer in a title fight.
- He won the Dutch GP sprint and starts second in Sunday's race.
- Russell attributes his strong performance to feeling more relaxed.
George Russell claimed victory in the Zandvoort Sprint, closing the gap by a few points to both Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli in the standings.
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| 1st | Lower-tier | 9 hrs ago | First | |
| 2nd | Top-tier | 2 hrs ago | +7h 17m | |
| 3rd | Top-tier | 1 hr ago | +7h 34m |
