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Kimi Antonelli claimed victory in a dramatic Canadian Grand Prix to strengthen his grip on the Drivers’ Championship, as Mercedes team-mate George Russell retired from the lead battle with a power unit issue on Lap 30. Russell had been running at the front following an intense opening half of the race at the Circuit Gilles […]

DRIVERS1 – Kimi ANTONELLI (Mercedes)2 – Lewis HAMILTON (Ferrari)3 – Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Heikki Kovalainen)  Q: Kimi, congratulations. That was an incredible win for you and you had a really intense and close battle with George, and it’s a real shame what happened to him at the beginning of the race. Talk us through what was […]

DRIVERS1 – George RUSSELL (Mercedes)2 – Lando NORRIS (McLaren) 3 – Kimi ANTONELLI (Mercedes) TRACK INTERVIEWS(Conducted by Jolyon Palmer) Q: F1’s first ever Sprint race in Montreal, Canada. What a race, guys. I’m joined here by the top three: George Russell, your winner. What battles all the way through. I mean, we’ve got all of you to talk to, but I […]

Mercedes’ George Russell delivered a superb last gasp flying lap to secure pole position for the Canadian Grand Prix, beating team-mate Kimi Antonelli by just 0.068s, with McLaren’s Lando Norris third at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. Norris had looked set to claim top spot as the final segment unfolded, the McLaren driver holding provisional pole […]

DRIVERS 1 – George RUSSELL (Mercedes) 2 – Kimi ANTONELLI (Mercedes)3 – Lando NORRIS (McLaren) PARC FERMÉ INTERVIEWS(Conducted by Jamie Chadwick) Q: George, a very close qualifying session in the end. Not the easiest session for you. Talk us through it.George RUSSELL: Italifying format. We made some changes as a team. We need to review after that if that was the right direction. […]

Kimi Antonelli went quickest in the sole practice session for the Canadian Grand Prix, as three red flags disrupted running in Montréal and Mercedes team-mate George Russell spun late on after briefly holding second place. With the event marking the third Sprint weekend in four rounds, the 60-minute session carried added weight as teams prepared […]

TEAM REPRESENTATIVES – Alan PERMANE (Racing Bulls), Andrea STELLA (McLaren), Laurent MEKIES (Red Bull Racing) Q: Andrea, why don’t we start with you. It’s been a busy couple of races for McLaren in terms of upgrades. What feedback did you get from the drivers after FP1?Andrea STELLA: Yes, it’s good to be busy because you have new parts […]

George Russell claimed pole position for the Canadian Grand Prix Sprint beating championship-leading Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli by just under seven hundredths of a second as the Silver Arrows pair led a two-by-two order ahead of McLaren, Ferrari and Red Bull Racing.  Russell forged ahead at the start of Q3, setting the pace after the […]

PART ONE – Lance STROLL (Aston Martin), Lewis HAMILTON (Ferrari), Valtteri BOTTAS (Cadillac) Q: Let’s start with the hometown hero. Lance, welcome. Lots of fans coming to see you race at home this weekend. Just what does it mean to be back in Montréal in a race car? Lance STROLL: It’s great. I look forward to […]

DATE TIME DRIVER / TEAM MEMBER Thursday, 21 May 1330hrs  1400hrs Lance Stroll (Aston Martin)Valtteri Bottas (Cadillac)Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari) Pierre Gasly (Alpine)George Russell (Mercedes)Arvid Lindblad (Racing Bulls) Friday, 22 May 1430hrs Andrea Stella (McLaren)Alan Permane (Racing Bulls)Laurent Mekies (Red Bull) Saturday, 23 May Post-Sprint Post-Qualifying First three finishing drivers Top three fastest drivers Sunday, 24 May […]