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Aston Martin’s shock plan: snagging Russell to lead 2026 charge
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16/06/2025 at 10:4716/06/2025 at 11:10 Aston Martin has set its sights on a bold move to secure Mercedes star George Russell as the linchpin for their Formula 1 future from 2026, according to a report from Motorsport.com citing a “leading paddock source.” With the biggest regulation overhaul in F1 history looming, the Silverstone-based outfit is banking on legendary designer Adrian Newey to craft a championship-contending car. However, luring the 27-year-old Russell away from Mercedes, where his loyalty runs deep, could prove a tall order for a team yet to establish itself as a front-runner. Russell, fresh off a commanding victory in Montreal, is out...
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