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McLaren closer to Mercedes than expected – Norris
After finishing second in the Sprint and fighting for pole position, Lando Norris says McLaren is closer to Mercedes than expected at the Canadian Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen: Red Bull didn’t follow my set-up feedback in Canada
Qualifying for the Canadian Grand Prix proved to be a difficult affair for Red Bull. Max Verstappen eventually secured sixth place on the grid, but it was far from straightforward.Over team radio, the Dutchman first reported that he could not get temperature into the tyres and added that he was also lacking top speed.“A lot of things from this qualifying session are very difficult to …Keep reading

Here’s the starting grid for F1’s 2026 Canadian Grand Prix
1 George Russell(Mercedes) 2 Kimi Antonelli(Mercedes) 3 Lando Norris(McLaren) 4 Oscar …Keep reading

Red Bull went against Verstappen’s set-up feedback: “Sometimes they have to feel it”
Qualifying for the Canadian Grand Prix proved to be a difficult affair for Red Bull. Max Verstappen eventually secured sixth place on the grid, but it was far from straightforward.Over team radio, the Dutchman first reported that he could not get temperature into the tyres and added that he was also lacking top speed.“A lot of things from this qualifying session are very difficult to …Keep reading

Russell pips Antonelli in Canada qualifying thriller
George Russell will lead the second Mercedes front-row lockout of the weekend after pinching the top spot from teammate Kimi Antonelli after the flag.

“Something’s f***ed up, this is impossible”: Verstappen “confused” by car in qualifying | Formula 1
A frustrated Max Verstappen told his team “there’s something really wrong” with his car as he qualified sixth for the Canadian Grand Prix.

Canadian GP “one of the worst weekends of my career” so far – Leclerc | Formula 1
Charles Leclerc was downcast after qualifying eighth on the grid for the Canadian Grand Prix, saying he ‘couldn’t feel the car’.

Ralf Schumacher backs Toto Wolff’s handling of Kimi Antonelli and George Russell clash
Following the tense Canadian Grand Prix sprint race and qualifying, former Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher has praised Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff for his management of an intra-team dynamic. Antonelli argued that his team-mate George Russell had pushed him off the track while the current championship leader attempted an overtake. His frustrations boiled over in his team radio …Keep reading

Lewis Hamilton reveals touching reason behind his mother’s Canadian GP appearance
Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton has opened up about why he chose to bring his mother, Carmen Larbalestier, to the Canadian Grand Prix. Having spent the best part of two decades travelling around the world with the championship, Hamilton has recently convinced his mother to come to more races with him. For years, his mother was only seen at his home race at Silverstone.Despite …Keep reading

Max Verstappen: “Not doable” to stay in F1 if rules aren’t improved for 2027
Max Verstappen says it is “mentally not doable” for him to remain in Formula 1 if the series can’t drastically improve its power unit regulations for 2027, with proposals to move to a 60-40 split between combustion power and electric energy now in jeopardy.As F1 stakeholders try to find ways to improve the flawed 2026 power unit regulations for next year, a proposal has been tabled by the FIA …Keep reading

Verstappen reignites quit threats amid doubts over 2027 F1 rule changes
Max Verstappen says it is “mentally not doable” for him to remain in Formula 1 if the series can’t drastically improve its power unit regulations for 2027, with proposals to move to a 60-40 split between combustion power and electric energy now in jeopardy.As F1 stakeholders try to find ways to improve the flawed 2026 power unit regulations for next year, a proposal has been tabled by the FIA …Keep reading

Russell pips Antonelli for third consecutive Canadian Grand Prix pole position | 2026 Canadian Grand Prix qualifying report
George Russell will head another all-Mercedes front row on the grid after narrowly beating Andrea Kimi Antonelli in qualifying.