During the qualifying session at Silverstone, George Russell, driving for Mercedes, encountered a major setback when he hit the wall in Q1.
The incident raised concerns for the Mercedes team as they aim for a strong performance in the race.
Russell's crash not only affected his qualifying position but also posed challenges for the team's strategy moving forward.
Updates
Update at 17:13 UTC on 2026-07-04
Sky Sports reported Mercedes driver George Russell hits the wall during Q1 in Silverstone.
Sources: Sky Sports