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James Vowles insists Williams is “moving forward” after tough Canadian GP
Williams Formula 1 team principal James Vowles believes the Grove outfit is demonstrating clear progress relative to its midfield rivals, despite a bittersweet 2026 Canadian Grand Prix.Following an encouraging performance boost at the Miami Grand Prix earlier this month, Williams arrived at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve hoping to capitalise on its recent upgrades. While the underlying pace of …Keep reading
Stella explains McLaren’s Canadian GP strategy call
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has explained the theory behind the decision to start the Canadian Grand Prix on intermediate tires after the team failed to score a point in Montreal.
Hamilton grateful Ferrari “moved mountains” for him after scoring his best result for team | Formula 1
Lewis Hamilton said his best result for Ferrari to date was a result of the changes the team has made for him since he joined at the beginning of last year.
Red Bull reacts to Max Verstappen’s criticism – why ‘I told you’ moments are needed
Red Bull secured its first podium finish of the year in Montreal, although Saturday did not suggest that outcome was on the cards. Max Verstappen qualified only sixth and was critical afterwards, particularly when speaking to the Dutch media in the paddock.A day later, the picture turned out to be more positive than expected, although Verstappen stressed that the result in Canada was not a …Keep reading
Charles Leclerc makes staggering claim after Canadian GP ‘nightmare’
Charles Leclerc finished the Canadian GP in fourth place but was not happy with his performance.
How McLaren’s tyre gamble unravelled their Canadian GP
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.
Unseen pit exit crash during VSC was “scary moment” – Colapinto | Formula 1
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.
Toto Wolff hints at Mercedes team orders after ‘uncomfortable’ Russell-Antonelli duels
The Mercedes team boss has hinted team orders could be possible between George Russell and Kimi Antonelli.
Why George Russell doesn’t want to see the 2026 F1 rules changed
George Russell might have endured a heartbreakingly premature end to his fight for the Canadian Grand Prix win with Mercedes team-mate and championship rival Kimi Antonelli, but he remained very much on-message in praising the impact of Formula 1’s controversial new technical regulations.Russell got off to a sluggish start from pole position but passed Antonelli for the lead at the final …Keep reading
Isack Hadjar apologises to Charles Leclerc for “stupid” defence move in Canadian GP
Finishing fifth in the Canadian Grand Prix, Isack Hadjar achieved his best result with Red Bull so far, but things could have ended much worse.Engaged in a fierce battle with Charles Leclerc after the pitstops, the Frenchman put up a very borderline defence at the end of the back straight, with the Monegasque driver narrowly avoiding a crash.While the Ferrari driver subsequently got …Keep reading
George Russell issues FIA apology after Canadian GP fine
George Russell has issued an apology to the FIA and marshals after throwing the headrest of his Mercedes W17 out of the car when he retired from the Canadian Grand Prix. Following a tense and exciting battle with his team-mate Kimi Antonelli for first position, Russell retired from the race at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve when he encountered power unit issues. After losing what could have …Keep reading
George Russell issues apology after ’embarrassing’ Canadian GP incident
George Russell was left deeply frustrated after his dramatic retirement from the Canadian Grand Prix.