Oscar Piastri admitted McLaren still has work to do to match Mercedes after the team qualified on the second row for sprint qualifying at the Canadian Grand Prix. The post Piastri realistic over McLaren deficit in Canada appeared first on ApexF1News.com.
George Russell was left dismayed by his sudden mid-race retirement following a dramatic battle with team mate Kimi Antonelli.
Red Bull Team Principal Laurent Mekies has dismissed suggestions that he will have to change his driver line-up for next season, stating that Max Verstappen “is telling us he’s happy at Red Bull”.
Oscar Piastri is the rumoured main option on Red Bull’s radar should Max Verstappen quit F1.
Laurent Mekies has reiterated his belief that Gianpiero Lambiase is set to become a McLaren team principal, standing firm on comments that continue to be rejected by the Woking-based outfit. The post Mekies doubles down on Lambiase McLaren claim appeared first on ApexF1News.com.
Dani Juncadella finished fourth on behalf of Team Verstappen in qualifying for the Nürburgring 24 Hours. The #84 Lamborghini took pole position.
Franco Colapinto scored his best result in Formula 1 to date despite a “scary moment” when he hit the wall at the pit lane exit.
George Russell has been summoned to the stewards over an alleged “unsafe act”, while Liam Lawson and Nico Hulkenberg also face investigation.
The full official starting order for Sunday’s 2026 Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal.