Live coverage of Saturday’s F1 Sprint ahead of the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix.
George Russell survived a tense clash with his team mate Kimi Antonelli to win the Sprint in Canada.
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The Mercedes drivers fought tooth and nail under a power unit failure ended George Russell’s race, handing victory to Andrea Kimi Antonelli.
Kimi Antonelli admits that he will “need to review” the incident between himself and team mate George Russell during the Canadian Grand Prix Sprint, with the Mercedes driver initially suggesting he was “pushed off”.
The threat of rain has been a major talking point in Canada, and while the details of what to expect on Sunday have been changing, knowledge of how the 2026 F1 cars and tyres behave in the wet remains limited.
Neither George Russell nor Andrea Kimi Antonelli appeared to entirely agree with Mercedes’ call for them to swap positions on lap 25 in Canada.
Oscar Piastri said McLaren’s failed tactical gamble made them look like “idiots” while Lando Norris revealed he “pushed for” the call.
Andrea Kimi Antonelli won the Canadian Grand Prix for Mercedes and extended his championship lead to 43 points.