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Helmut Marko from Red Bull predicts a thrilling Formula One championship in 2026, with a fierce battle between Mercedes teammates George Russell and Kimi Antonelli. Mercedes has dominated the opening rounds, securing one-two finishes and sweeping all four races. Despite Ferraris progress in the races, Marko believes Mercedes will maintain their lead.

Marko is impressed by the nineteen-year-old Antonelli, who has matched Russell in qualifying and won two grand prixes, leading the standings. However, Antonellis performance in Europe last year was disappointing, scoring just three points. Marko expects the title fight to remain within the Mercedes garage, with Antonellis youth and experience against Russells maturity.

As Antonelli breaks records, this intra-team rivalry could reshape the grid, making the season even more exciting.

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