George Russell has revealed that some of his F1 rivals have been ‘making fun of’ the eye-catching silver jackets worn by the two Mercedes stars. The garments are produced by Adidas as part of the German clothing brand’s new deal with the Silver Arrows, and look to keep the Brit and Kimi Antonelli in optimal condition before track sessions.

Martin Brundle believes George Russell has not been treated fairly by his Mercedes team amid ongoing speculation surrounding his future. Russell has been “hung out to dry” by Mercedes, in the opinion of Brundle,