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Lewis Hamilton delivered one of his strongest qualifying performances of the season at the F1 Canadian GP, securing fifth place on the grid whilst experiencing what he described as the best he’s felt in the car all year—even as Ferrari continues to battle fundamental limitations against their rivals. The seven-time world champion’s candid assessment of…
A very unhappy Yuki Tsunoda has reacted to the fact he will start the F1 Canadian GP at the back of the grid as he picked up a 10-place grid penalty for Sunday’s race. In FP3 the Japanese driver overtook Oscar Piastri under red flag conditions. While this would normally be a slam dunk decision,…
Oscar Piastri delivered a strong qualifying performance of the season at the F1 Canadian GP, securing third place on the grid after a challenging weekend that saw McLaren’s dominance temporarily disrupted at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. The Australian driver’s journey to the front row began with significant struggles throughout practice sessions, leaving him and the…
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen lashed out against the constant comments and questions about his F1 penalty points situation, labelling it as “childish” and “annoying” after yet another question about his approach to racing after qualifying for the 2025 Canadian GP. The Dutchman qualified on the front row for Sunday’s race, just 0.160s behind pole-sitter George…
George Russell took his second consecutive F1 pole position at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, and will start the 2025 Canadian GP from the front of the field. The Briton praised Mercedes’ “on rails” car that took him over a tenth-and-a-half clear of Max Verstappen in second. Russell had topped FP2 earlier in the weekend and…
Carlos Sainz and Isack Hadjar reflected on their Q1 incident that resulted in a shock elimination for the Spaniard at the F1 Canadian GP, with the French driver getting a three-place grid drop. Through practice the four-time race winner was fast, finishing 3rd, 7th and 9th in the three practice sessions. However, that meant nothing…
Charles Leclerc will start the F1 Canadian GP from the fourth row after promising pace in Q1 and Q2 turned into a hugely disappointing P8 come the end of Q3. After placing P4 and P3 in the first two qualifying segments, the 27-year-old looked a contender for the top 3 on the grid. However, after…
George Russell takes pole at the Canadian GP.
Round 10 of the 2025 F1 season is well underway as FP3 has taken place at the Canadian GP ahead of qualifying later, view the full report and results below. Max Verstappen and George Russell went fastest in the Friday session, but who would be P1 at the end of final practice? Charles Leclerc was…
Friday was a good day for both Mercedes drivers, with George Russell topping the times in FP2 at the F1 Canadian GP with Kimi Antonelli in third. Russell quickly found his feet in the W16, putting in consistent and impressive lap times throughout the FP2 session. Despite both drivers leading the pack, Russell was quick…
