Who will drive for Mercedes in 2026?

With the Max Verstappen rumours swirling, we try to work out who will be driving for the Silver Arrows next year. Have George Russell’s performances guaranteed him a seat? Or will Toto Wolff not give up on Project Antonelli? It’s proving a difficult one to work out!

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