Feature: Antonelli's rise poses early question for Russell at resurgent Mercedes
by F1 correspondent Michael Butterworth
BEIJING, April 14 (Xinhua) -- Three races into the 2026 Formula 1 season, Mercedes has the fastest car and the beginnings of a problem it would have preferred to deal with later, with two drivers close enough in performance that wins will not fall neatly to one side of the garage.
Australia began the year with George Russell doing what a lead driver in a competitive

