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McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has spoken publicly about the decision to start both cars on intermediate tyres at the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal. Light rain fell across Circuit Gilles Villeneuve throughout the morning of race day, but conditions improved significantly ahead of the scheduled 4pm local start time. The vast majority of the

Isack Hadjar delivered his strongest Formula 1 result to date by finishing fifth at the Canadian Grand Prix, but the race nearly ended in disaster. The Red Bull rookie became embroiled in a fierce battle with Charles Leclerc following the pit stop sequence in Montreal, producing a moment that drew significant attention. Hadjar moved to

George Russell has formally apologised to the FIA and circuit marshals following his retirement from the Canadian Grand Prix at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. The Mercedes driver received a fine from the FIA after throwing his car’s headrest from the cockpit of his W17 upon retiring from the race. Russell had been engaged in a close

George Russell suffered a painful end to his Canadian Grand Prix campaign but still found reason to praise Formula 1’s new 2026 technical regulations after the race. The Mercedes driver started from pole position yet got away slowly, temporarily losing the lead to teammate and championship rival Kimi Antonelli in the early stages. Russell recovered

Red Bull secured its first podium finish of the 2024 season in Montreal, a result that looked unlikely based on Saturday’s qualifying performance. Max Verstappen qualified only sixth at the Canadian Grand Prix, and he made his frustration clear in the paddock immediately after the session concluded. Verstappen was particularly candid when speaking to Dutch

Williams team principal James Vowles has stated that the Grove-based outfit is showing clear progress against its midfield rivals following the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix. The race at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve produced a mixed result for Williams, leaving the team with both encouragement and frustration heading into the next round. Williams arrived in Montreal

Lando Norris moved quickly to leave his difficult 2026 Canadian Grand Prix experience behind, travelling to Indianapolis to join Daniel Ricciardo and IndyCar driver Conor Daly. The McLaren driver endured a miserable afternoon at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve before making his way to the United States for the post-Indy 500 festivities. Ricciardo had been taking

Mercedes acknowledges it may need to tone down the intensity of its driver battle after George Russell and Kimi Antonelli traded blows across the Canadian Grand Prix weekend. The two teammates engaged in their first genuine wheel-to-wheel contest during the sprint race, a fight that left Antonelli visibly frustrated with Russell’s aggressive and committed defending.

The Canadian Grand Prix produced plenty of talking points, and journalists from around the world offered sharp analysis of the race’s most compelling storylines. One of the most discussed narratives centred on the Mercedes intra-team battle between George Russell and Kimi Antonelli throughout the Montreal race weekend. The Guardian described the duel between the two

Jacques Villeneuve, the 1997 Formula 1 world champion, has issued a pointed warning to Kimi Antonelli as the young Italian leads the drivers’ championship. Villeneuve urged Antonelli not to buy into his own hype and to maintain composure throughout what is shaping up to be a tense title battle. Antonelli currently sits at the top