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May 25, 2026

Wolff's tightrope: Mercedes is wrestling with the Russell-Antonelli battle

Toto Wolff wrestles with Mercedes' intra-team policy after Russell and Antonelli's tense Canadian GP duel. How far can he let them race — and when will he pull the handbrake?

May 25, 2026

Russell handed €5,000 fine after headrest incident at Canadian GP

George Russell receives a €5,000 suspended fine after throwing his headrest onto the track during his Canadian GP retirement, with stewards accepting his apology.

May 25, 2026

Piastri admits McLaren left 'looking like idiots' after intermediate tyre gamble backfires in Canada

Oscar Piastri admits McLaren were left 'looking like idiots' after an intermediate tyre gamble backfired at the Canadian GP, compounding a race already derailed by a costly collision with Alex Albon.

May 24, 2026

Norris defends McLaren's Intermediate tyres gamble in Canada

Lando Norris defends McLaren's intermediate tyre gamble at the Canadian GP, insisting there were valid reasons behind the call despite ultimately retiring from the race.

May 24, 2026

Verstappen hails Red Bull's first podium in Canada as "extremely positive"

Max Verstappen calls Red Bull's Canadian GP podium 'extremely positive' as the team claims their first top-three finish since becoming an F1 manufacturer.

May 24, 2026

Russell summoned by the stewards over unsafe act after Canadian GP retirement

George Russell faces a stewards' investigation for an alleged unsafe act after throwing his cockpit surround onto the track during his Canadian GP retirement.

May 24, 2026

Russell "lost for words" after power unit failure wrecks Canadian GP

George Russell was left 'lost for words' after a power unit failure ended his Canadian GP from the lead, gifting Antonelli a 25-point swing and a 43-point championship advantage.

May 24, 2026

Antonelli wins Canadian GP: Russell retires, handing Mercedes rookie a 43-point lead

Kimi Antonelli wins the 2026 Canadian GP for a fourth straight victory as George Russell retires with a power unit failure, extending Antonelli's title lead to 43 points.

May 24, 2026

Stenshorne triumphs in chaotic F2 Feature Race at the Canadian Grand Prix

Martinius Stenshorne claimed his maiden F2 victory for Rodin Motorsport in a chaotic, rain-soaked Feature Race at the Canadian Grand Prix, edging teammate Alex Dunne in a safety-car-ended contest.