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F1 Q&A: Verstappen, Russell and Mercedes; Hamilton, Dunne, Cadillac in 2026

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Mercedes could ditch George Russell in favour of Max Verstappen for 2026 .

Lewis Hamilton has been overruled strategically in almost every race at Ferrari .

The British Grand Prix takes place at Silverstone on July 4-6 July .

McLaren one-two Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri will be the only McLaren drivers to miss out on a race-long battle.

McLaren don't have an available seat in F1 , and there are not many options to farm him out to another team.

Cadillac - the luxury brand of US car giant General Motors - are entering F1 next year with a new team, in partnership with US investment group TWG.

Cadillac are starting from scratch and will use a Ferrari customer engine until a bespoke GM engine is ready.

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