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Mercedes owns up to Monaco pitstop blunder that crushed Russell
©Mercedes Michael Delaney
08/06/2026 at 16:2008/06/2026 at 15:59 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has openly accepted responsibility for the pit-stop confusion that turned George Russell’s already difficult Monaco Grand Prix into a complete disaster. What began as a frustrating afternoon for the Briton ended with a drive-through penalty, a tumble down the order and another damaging blow to his championship hopes – all rooted in a mistake Mercedes freely admits was of its own making. Russell’s troubles started long before the decisive pit-stop error. After qualifying only sixth and being comfortably outpaced by team-mate Kimi Antonelli...
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