Formula 1

Christian Horner has revealed that Max Verstappen apologised to the Red Bull team following his collision with George Russell at the Spanish Grand Prix, an incident that saw the Dutchman drop from P5 to P10 at the chequered flag due to a 10-second time penalty.

Max Verstappen set a blistering lap to head the field in the first practice session for the Canadian Grand Prix, edging out the Williams pair of Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz at the end of the busy hour.

Max Verstappen has topped the timesheets during the first practice hour ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix, the Red Bull driver setting the pace from the Williams pair of Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz while Charles Leclerc brought out an early red flag after hitting the barriers.

Charles Leclerc brought out the red flags early on during the first practice session for the Canadian Grand Prix as he unexpectedly crashed into the barrier, giving Ferrari a significant repair job ahead of the rest of the weekend.

Live coverage of Friday's first Formula 1 practice session for the 2025 Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal.

Ollie Bearman and Esteban Ocon are looking forward to a “special” weekend ahead in Canada as Haas prepare to celebrate their 200th Grand Prix in Formula 1, one in which they are also hoping for a good performance after failing to score points last time out in Spain.

Kimi Antonelli has cited his struggles with the new C6 tyre as being one of the key reasons behind his difficulties during the recent triple header of races, with the Italian admitting that his issues with the compound “took some confidence away”.

Lance Stroll was the talk of the town as the Formula 1 paddock reconvened in Montreal, the Canadian recovering from a medical procedure in time to take part in his home grand prix this weekend.

After a week off to recharge the batteries, the Formula 1 fraternity has swapped Europe for North America – drivers and teams gearing up for what promises to be another action-packed weekend in Canada.

Lando Norris believes it is a case of 'when' and not 'if' he and McLaren team mate Oscar Piastri come to blows on track in their battle for this year's Formula 1 World title.

The drivers face the press ahead of the 2025 Canadian Grand Prix from the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve, Montreal.

Isack Hadjar has conceded that he “wouldn’t feel ready” for a Red Bull promotion at this stage of his Formula 1 journey, though the Frenchman is also “curious” to find out what would happen if bosses made the call.

Max Verstappen has reflected that “we all live and learn” following his collision with George Russell last time out in Spain, with the Dutchman now keen to move on and “try to have a good weekend” at the Canadian Grand Prix.

George Russell admits that he was "surprised" that Max Verstappen "had taken responsibility" for their clash in Spain via social media, and that they hadn't discussed the incident despite bumping into each other at the airport.

Lewis Hamilton has given his backing to Ferrari Team Principal Fred Vasseur amid speculation over the Frenchman’s future at the squad, with Hamilton stating that Vasseur is “the person to take us to the top”.

Live coverage of all the build-up ahead of the 2025 Canadian Grand Prix weekend in Montreal.

F1 ACADEMY has joined forces with Gatorade in a new partnership, while German driver Mathilda Paatz will join the grid this weekend in Montreal.

Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll has revealed details of a private test he undertook at the Circuit Paul Ricard in order to prepare for his return to Formula 1 this weekend in Montreal – having missed the previous race in Spain after undergoing a medical procedure on his wrist.

Formula 1 moves from Europe to North America this weekend for the Canadian Grand Prix, with McLaren arriving into the event off the back of a 1-2 result last time out in Spain. Can the papaya squad continue their momentum in Montreal, or will one of their rivals beat them to the top step? Here are what the odds tell us…