George Russell is a Formula 1 driver racing for Mercedes in the 2026 season. Russell made a Formula 1 race debut in 2019 and has started 167 Grands Prix since. Across 167 career starts, Russell has taken 8 wins, 32 podiums and 11 pole positions, with 13 fastest laps. Russell currently sits P2 in the 2026 Drivers' Championship on 236 points, including 8 podium finishes this season.
| Round | Race | Result |
|---|---|---|
| R15 | Azerbaijan Grand Prix | P1 |
| R14 | Spanish Grand Prix | P5 |
| R13 | Italian Grand Prix | P2 |
| R12 | Dutch Grand Prix | P3 |
| R11 | Hungarian Grand Prix | P7 |
George Russell is 2nd in the 2026 Formula 1 drivers’ championship driving for Mercedes, on 236 points.
8 podiums this season, 924 racing laps completed.
Across the last 5 rounds, George Russell has an average finishing position of 3.6, with a best result of 1st at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Azerbaijan Grand Prix 1st · Spanish Grand Prix 5th · Italian Grand Prix 2nd · Dutch Grand Prix 3rd · Hungarian Grand Prix 7th
George Russell has started 167 Formula 1 Grands Prix, with a first season in 2019. That record includes 8 wins, 32 podiums, 11 pole positions, 13 fastest laps.
That is a win rate of 4.8% across their Formula 1 career to date.
George Russell drives for Mercedes in the 2026 Formula 1 season.
George Russell made a Formula 1 race debut in the 2019 season, and has started 167 Grands Prix since.
Yes — George Russell has won 8 Grands Prix, with 32 podium finishes in total.
George Russell is currently P2 in the 2026 Drivers' Championship with 236 points.
George Russell is 28 years old and races under a British licence.