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'I really feel like myself' – Hamilton finds positives with Ferrari

Formula 1 - 18 hours 1 min ago
Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton believes changes made to his engineering team has meant "I really feel like myself" ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix.

Antonelli on chat with Russell after Canada Sprint

Formula 1 - 18 hours 1 min ago
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.

Leclerc calls Canada 'worst weekend of my career'

Formula 1 - 18 hours 1 min ago
Charles Leclerc admits that the build-up to the Canadian Grand Prix has so far been the "worst weekend of my career", with the Ferrari driver set to start Sunday's race from P8.

Norris concedes he may not have maximised Canada Qualifying

Formula 1 - 18 hours 1 min ago
Lando Norris qualified third for the second time this weekend in Canada while Mercedes locked out the front row.

Russell admits Canada pole lap ‘came from nowhere’

Formula 1 - 18 hours 1 min ago
George Russell will start from pole position for the Canadian Grand Prix, the Mercedes driver bouncing back from some issues in Qualifying to storm to the top of the timesheets.

Russell denies Antonelli pole for Canadian GP with last-gasp effort

Formula 1 - 18 hours 1 min ago
George Russell beat Mercedes team mate Kimi Antonelli and McLaren's Lando Norris to pole position for the Canadian Grand Prix with a last-gasp effort.

Max Verstappen: Red Bull didn’t follow my set-up feedback in Canada

Motorsport - 18 hours 21 min ago
Qualifying for the Canadian Grand Prix proved to be a difficult affair for Red Bull. Max Verstappen eventually secured sixth place on the grid, but it was far from straightforward.
Over team radio, the Dutchman first reported that he could not get temperature into the tyres and added that he was also lacking top speed.
“A lot of things from this qualifying session are very difficult to ...Keep reading

Here’s the starting grid for F1’s 2026 Canadian Grand Prix

Motorsport - 18 hours 50 min ago





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George Russell(Mercedes)

 
 


 
 
 
 
 
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Kimi Antonelli(Mercedes)




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Lando Norris(McLaren)

 
 


 
 
 
 
 
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Oscar ...Keep reading

'Not mentally doable to stay like this' - Verstappen renews quit threat

Formula 1 at the BBC - Sat, 2026-05-23 23:48
Max Verstappen threatens to quit Formula 1 at the end of this season if planned changes to the engine regulations are blocked.

Russell edges Antonelli to claim Canada pole 'out of nowhere'

Formula 1 at the BBC - Sat, 2026-05-23 23:32
George Russell beats Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli to take pole position at the Canadian Grand Prix.

Ralf Schumacher backs Toto Wolff's handling of Kimi Antonelli and George Russell clash

Motorsport - Sat, 2026-05-23 23:30
Following the tense Canadian Grand Prix sprint race and qualifying, former Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher has praised Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff for his management of an intra-team dynamic. 
Antonelli argued that his team-mate George Russell had pushed him off the track while the current championship leader attempted an overtake. His frustrations boiled over in his team radio ...Keep reading

Lewis Hamilton reveals touching reason behind his mother's Canadian GP appearance

Motorsport - Sat, 2026-05-23 23:23
Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton has opened up about why he chose to bring his mother, Carmen Larbalestier, to the Canadian Grand Prix. 
Having spent the best part of two decades travelling around the world with the championship, Hamilton has recently convinced his mother to come to more races with him. For years, his mother was only seen at his home race at Silverstone.
Despite ...Keep reading

Max Verstappen: "Not doable" to stay in F1 if rules aren't improved for 2027

Motorsport - Sat, 2026-05-23 23:23
Max Verstappen says it is "mentally not doable" for him to remain in Formula 1 if the series can't drastically improve its power unit regulations for 2027, with proposals to move to a 60-40 split between combustion power and electric energy now in jeopardy.
As F1 stakeholders try to find ways to improve the flawed 2026 power unit regulations for next year, a proposal has been tabled by the FIA ...Keep reading

Jamie Chadwick pinpoints Kimi Antonelli frustration after George Russell Canadian GP pole

Motorsport - Sat, 2026-05-23 22:58
Three-time W Series champion and Sky Sports Formula 1 pundit Jamie Chadwick believes Kimi Antonelli will be left feeling frustrated after being narrowly beaten to pole position by his team-mate George Russell during qualifying for the Canadian Grand Prix. 
As the clock ticked down to zero in qualifying at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Antonelli looked set to take pole position for Sunday's race ...Keep reading

Update: Lewis Hamilton avoids Canadian GP grid penalty for impeding

Motorsport - Sat, 2026-05-23 22:32
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has been cleared of allegedly impeding Pierre Gasly in Canadian Grand Prix qualifying, which means the Ferrari driver retains his fifth place on the starting grid.
Hamilton made a trip to the FIA race stewards one hour after qualifying for allegedly blocking Alpine driver Gasly at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. On his first flying lap in Q1, Gasly ...Keep reading

F1 Canadian GP: George Russell beats Kimi Antonelli to last-gasp Canada F1 pole

Motorsport - Sat, 2026-05-23 22:14
Mercedes driver George Russell claimed pole at the Canadian Grand Prix, outpacing team-mate Kimi Antonelli and reigning Formula 1 world champion Lando Norris in Montreal.
Norris led the way in Q3 until the final salvo of laps, with both Mercedes cars struggling to nail a lap until that point, Russell even having to bail out of his first attempt.
But in the dying seconds of qualifying ...Keep reading

Noel Leon earns first F2 victory with fightback in Montreal

Formula 1 - Sat, 2026-05-23 21:59
Noel Leon recovered from contact in the F2 Sprint to secure his maiden win.

LIVE COVERAGE: Top-10 Q3 shootout starts in Montreal

Formula 1 - Sat, 2026-05-23 21:59
Live coverage of Saturday's Qualifying session for the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix.

Lindblad ‘very happy to take a point’ in Canada Sprint

Formula 1 - Sat, 2026-05-23 21:59
The final point on offer in the Canada Sprint went to Racing Bulls rookie Arvid Lindblad, who crossed the line in P8.

Verstappen accepts ‘we can’t make it worse’ after Sprint P7

Formula 1 - Sat, 2026-05-23 21:59
Max Verstappen maintained his starting position to finish seventh in the Canada Sprint.

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