Just as in Saturday’s sprint race, Mercedes drivers George Russell and Kimi Antonelli drew attention with an intense intra-team battle. The two came close to colliding several times and were urged to calm down, although that warning became unnecessary midway through the race when Russell retired with car trouble.
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George Russell took pole position for the Canadian Grand Prix but Andrea Kimi Antonelli had the pace to beat him.
Four-times Formula 1 world champion Alain Prost was injured during a break-in at his home in Switzerland, according to reports.
The 2026 Canadian Grand Prix at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in pictures.
Monday’s edition of the ApexF1News round-up.
Kimi Antonelli took a huge step forward in the F1 title battle during the Canadian Grand Prix, as the Italian made it four Grand Prix wins on the bounce. While on the other side of the Mercedes garage, team mate George Russell lost crucial ground after a retirement.
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George Russell survived a tense clash with his team mate Kimi Antonelli to win the Sprint in Canada.
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.”
George Russell has been summoned to the stewards over an alleged “unsafe act”, while Liam Lawson and Nico Hulkenberg also face investigation.