George Russell has dismissed the impact of continued speculation about his F1 future with Mercedes, saying it goes "in one ear, out the other".
Ahead of the United States Grand Prix, Mercedes announced new deals for both Russell and Kimi Antonelli, following an unusual delay in finalising Russell's contract.
In one ear, out the other
Russell was seeking longer-term security and fewer media commitments ahead of what could be his first F1 title challenge in 2026.
Author's summary: Russell dismisses F1 speculation about his future.