Max Verstappen made clear there is no love lost between him and George Russell following a controversial incident in the qualifying session of the Qatar Grand Prix.

George Russell has said he feels "absolutely ready" to fight for a World Championship against Max Verstappen, should his machinery allow it.

Max Verstappen took his ninth victory of the 2024 Formula One season at the Qatar Grand Prix on Sunday, though he wasn’t exactly in a celebratory mood after the race, accusing Mercedes’ George Russell of trying to “screw him over.

George Russell is set to take over as Mercedes' No. 1 driver after Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari move, but it might not go to plan for him in 2025.

Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen says he “lost all respect” for Mercedes driver George Russell after an incident between them in qualifying cost him pole position on the grid for the Qatar Grand Prix

Stewards ruled that Verstappen was going too slow on a cool down lap when Russell suddenly came up behind him. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Dramatic behind-the-scenes footage of Max Verstappen and George Russell has been teased following their bust-up at the Qatar Grand Prix. The four-time world champion and the Mercedes star initially came together on track when a fast-approaching Russell approached a slow-moving Verstappen in qualifying.

After losing pole position due to a grid penalty awarded after an incident in qualifying with George Russell, Max Verstappen has stated he's lost all respect for the British driver in an expletive rant after the Qatar Grand Prix.

The Dutchman says Russell ‘always acts very nice here in front of the cameras’ but is ‘a completely different person’ in the stewards’ room.