McLaren were set to be Mercedes’ closest challengers in the Canadian Grand Prix, but the decision to start their drivers on intermediate tyres quickly backfired.
Max Verstappen successfully got his car through to the final stage of top qualifying ahead of the Nurburgring 24 Hours.
After qualifying 14th for the Canadian Grand Prix, Pierre Gasly looked in for a difficult afternoon in Montreal. But the Frenchman put in a strong drive to climb into the points on Sunday and finish eighth, which he was quick to call “damage limitation.”
BMW finally has a WEC win as it became the sixth manufacturer from the last seven races to taste victory.
Red Bull has taken a cheeky swipe at George Russell on social media after the Mercedes driver’s frustrated reaction to his Canadian Grand Prix retirement. The post Red Bull trolls Russell for ‘embarrassing’ Canadian GP moment appeared first on ApexF1News.com.
George Russell has taken provisional pole position for the Canadian Grand Prix for Mercedes ahead of Andrea Kimi Antonelli and Lando Norris.
Antonelli’s stunning 2026 season continued in Montreal as the teenager secured a fourth win of the season.
George Russell survived a tense clash with his team mate Kimi Antonelli to win the Sprint in Canada.
Racing Bulls has been stung 30,000 euros ($49,000 AUD) by the FIA for what it said was an inexcusable issue during Practice 1 at the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix. The post FIA slaps Racing Bulls with $49,000 fine over ‘serious matter’ appeared first on ApexF1News.com.