Former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner has heaped praise on Mercedes boss Toto Wolff for his decision to let George Russell and Kimi Antonelli compete against each other during the Canadian Grand Prix. Steiner described the move as "remarkable" in the current competitive landscape. forumteam.blog
The 2026 F1 season has introduced new regulations, and Mercedes has capitalized on them by winning every grand prix so far. Wolff's approach to driver management has drawn positive attention from rivals, with Steiner specifically noting the benefits of allowing natural competition within the team.

