Russell Urged to Find Flow in F1 Title Chase

Former Mercedes race engineer Rob Smedley has urged George Russell to rediscover his "flow state" amid the 2026 F1 title challenge. Smedley, speaking on the High Performance Racing podcast, believes Russell is "overthinking" his approach as he faces a growing points deficit to teammate Kimi Antonelli.

The former Formula 1 engineer, who worked with Russell at Williams, emphasized that finding the right mental state could be crucial for Russell's championship aspirations as the season progresses. catcrossgame.com