George Russell took pole position for the sprint race in Montreal after the early threat from Lewis Hamilton faded and Max Verstappen risked an early elimination.
George Russell will head another all-Mercedes front row on the grid after narrowly beating Andrea Kimi Antonelli in qualifying.
Max Verstappen has warned he could leave Formula 1 if planned 2027 engine regulation changes are blocked, reigniting uncertainty over his future just days after expressing optimism about the sport’s direction. The post Verstappen revives F1 exit threat over 2027 regulation stand-off appeared first on ApexF1.com.
George Russell claimed his third consecutive pole position at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve with a stunning late lap to deny teammate Kimi Antonelli at the Canadian Grand Prix. The post Russell steals Canadian GP pole from Antonelli appeared first on ApexF1.com.
Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff has given his verdict on the clash between Kimi Antonelli and George Russell in the Canadian Grand Prix Sprint, stating “you can’t expect to have a lion in the car and a puppy outside” regarding the Italian teenager.
Live coverage of Saturday’s F1 Sprint ahead of the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix.
McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella has shared his reaction to various “silly season” rumours, including speculation linking Oscar Piastri to Red Bull.
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Isack Hadjar cut a frustrated figure after Qualifying at the Canadian Grand Prix, the Red Bull driver having gone from topping Q2 to falling back to P7 in the final segment.