Mind games at Mercedes?

After taking pole at the Red Bull Ring, Russell celebrated over the radio with the Italian phrase stai calmo (stay calm), prompting speculation he was teasing Antonelli after the championship leader abandoned his final lap under yellow flags.

Russell later insisted there was absolutely nothing intentional about the message.

But Antonelli smiled when asked about it at Silverstone.

Should I make one up for him? the Italian joked. "Let's see if I can work one out.

Anyway, I don't think too much about what he said, even though we know why he said it.

Antonelli admits Russell's jibe aimed at him