Lewis Hamilton ended Sprint Qualifying in Canada on a high despite losing out to McLaren at the last moment.
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff twice told his driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli to stop “moaning” about his clash with George Russell.
The drivers and teams report back after a busy Friday from the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve for the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix.
Kimi Antonelli has shared an insight into what came from a conversation he shared with George Russell and team boss Toto Wolff following the team mates’ tense battle in the Canada Sprint.
Pictures from qualifying day for the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.
George Russell won the sprint race in Montreal after tangling with team mate and championship rival Andrea Kimi Antonelli.
Max Verstappen says Formula 1’s planned changes to its engines for next year are the “minimum” needed for him to stay in the series.
Formula 1 drivers expect the Canadian Grand Prix will ‘not be very pleasant’ due to the forecast of low temperatures and rain.
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.