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George Russell speaks out on Mercedes future amid Max Verstappen talks

George Russell Max Verstappen Mercedes Toto Wolff

George Russell's contract with Mercedes is due to expire after the 2025 season, despite his current strong performance.
Mercedes are reportedly in discussions with Max Verstappen, who is currently contracted to Red Bull until 2028.
Russell remains confident he will stay with Mercedes, citing private conversations with Toto Wolff and the team's loyalty.
He is unconcerned by speculation linking Verstappen to the team, stating he trusts Wolff's word and does not expect to leave.
Russell hopes for a resolution regarding his contract in the coming weeks, before the Formula 1 summer break.

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