Mercedes are 12 points ahead of Red Bull while Lewis Hamilton is just eight ahead of Max Verstappen at the moment.
Red Bull Racing is competing for the world title again for the first time this year, and it is a sign of worry for the Mercedes.
The Dutch racer said that Rosberg had an easier time beating Hamilton than him since the two had the same car at the time.
Russell is a product of Mercedes’ youth system and Toto Wolff has been full of praise for the youngster for a few years now.
Ferrari are nowhere near the championship picture, with Mercedes and Red Bull fighting it out for the constructor's championship.
The Hunagrian GP wrote an interesting chapter in the rivalry between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen. But who is now the title favourite?
The Hungarian GP - the final Formula 1 race before the summer break - simply added to the drama of the championship battle.
Championship favorite Lewis Hamilton finished in third place after dropping to seventh due to a lengthy unplanned pitstop.
Formula 1 saw a clash of old and new as Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen engaged in a fierce battle during the 2019 Hungarian GP.
However one sees the British GP clash between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen, one thing's for sure - the rivalry is now heated up.