George Russell held off Lando Norris and Kimi Antonelli to win Montreal Sprint; Antonelli furious after going off track in Mercedes battle with Russell; watch Canadian Grand Prix Qualifying later on Saturday at 9pm on Sky Sports F1 and Main Event, with build-up from 8pm […]

Sky Sports Formula 1 analyst Martin Brundle has explained why he wouldn't give George Russell a penalty after the dramatic Mercedes intra-team battle during the Canadian Grand Prix sprint race.Russell secured a hard-fought victory in the Montreal sprint, but the main talking point after the race was his tense battle with his team-mate Kimi Antonelli. The Italian driver was left fuming on […]

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff twice told his driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli to stop "moaning" about his clash with George Russell […]

Kimi Antonelli and George Russell discuss their fraught battle in the Canada sprint race […]

George Russell's driving enraged Kimi Antonelli in Montreal, but it was Antonelli who Mercedes stepped in to admonish. Here's our take […]

Lewis Hamilton faces a nervous wait following the Canadian Grand Prix Sprint, as an FIA investigation was launched […]

Kimi Antonelli’s frustration boiled over before Wolff delivered a blunt message over Mercedes team radio in Canada […]

Not for the first time Toto Wolff has work to do as intra team battle between George Russell and Kimi Antonelli finally boils over […]

Result of the Lenovo Grand Prix du Canada Sprint […]

George Russell won the sprint race in Montreal after tangling with team mate and championship rival Andrea Kimi Antonelli […]

Full results from the 2026 Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix sprint […]

A calm and collected George Russell triumphed in the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix sprint race, as Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli endured two trips across the grass in the battle for victory.Mercedes, which locked out the front row ahead of the McLarens, Ferraris and Red Bulls, maintained its advantage at the start as polesitter Russell led Antonelli, despite the Silver Arrows having […]

George Russell won the Canadian Grand Prix sprint race for Mercedes and cut Andrea Kimi Antonelli's lead to 18 points […]

George Russell held on to victory in Formula 1’s Canadian Grand Prix sprint race, after coming to blows with his Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli […]

George Russell wins the Canadian Grand Prix sprint after clashing with Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli […]

A shift in the title race was felt at the Canadian Grand Prix, as Mercedes fireworks erupted between George Russell and Kimi Antonelli […]

George Russell has won the Canadian Grand Prix Sprint, as sparks flew between the two Mercedes drivers in the early stages […]

George Russell won Formula 1's Canadian Grand Prix sprint race after a very fraught early battle with Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli […]

What did you think of today's race? Share your verdict on the Canadian Grand Prix sprint race […]

Animal rights organisation PETA has urged Canadian Grand Prix organisers to implement stronger wildlife deterrents after Williams driver Alex Albon crashed out of Friday's sole practice session while taking evasive action to avoid a marmot. The Thai-British driver suffered a heavy shunt into the barriers on the exit of Turn 7 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, a track notorious for its local […]

The starting grid for the third sprint race of the 2026 F1 season so far […]

McLaren introduced the second phase of its major Miami upgrade package in Montreal. Initially the second phase was expected to focus primarily on a new front wing, although the team had already indicated in Florida that it would involve slightly more than that.That was confirmed in the FIA’s technical submissions on Friday, which among other components listed a new engine cover, revised rear […]

Max Verstappen has confirmed his Formula 1 future, but his position with Red Bull remains up in the air […]

Red Bull Formula 1 team principal Laurent Mekies says the organisation would "support" further moves to address concerns around team independence.McLaren CEO Zak Brown recently sent a letter to F1's governing body the FIA and its president Mohammed Ben Sulayem to reiterate his long-standing concerns over team alliances in F1.Brown has had issues with some aspects of Red Bull Austria's […]

Mercedes’ Montreal upgrades appear to have delivered, with Kimi Antonelli convinced the updated W17 has given the team an advantage […]

Four-times Formula 1 world champion Alain Prost was injured during a break-in at his home in Switzerland, according to reports […]

While Isack Hadjar began his first season at Red Bull in impressive fashion with third place on the grid in Australia and out-qualifying Max Verstappen in Japan, the Miami race weekend served as a first reality check for the French driver.Throughout the weekend, Hadjar was around eight tenths of a second per lap slower than Verstappen and crashed out early in Sunday’s race. It led to […]

Aston Martin hasn’t officially upgraded its Formula 1 car in the last two months, and likely won’t do so until July at the earliest.The Adrian Newey-designed AMR26, which is Aston’s first Honda-powered car, has been lacking performance and fighting newcomer Cadillac at the back of the field. With reliability trouble compounding the issues – though the situation has been improving – […]

Oscar Piastri has dismissed suggestions Ferrari holds a launch advantage over the field, insisting McLaren's starts have been stronger this season […]

Charles Leclerc believes Ferrari's expected ADUO boost will narrow the gap to Mercedes — but not erase it […]

Alex Albon suffered a heavy crash in practice, before Carlos Sainz took Williams to the final stage of qualifying for this first time in the Formula 1 season […]

Lando Norris says energy management has grown too preponderant with Formula 1’s new technical regulations – especially on cool-down laps, when “there should be no skill required”.A power split close to 50-50 between combustion and electric energy means batteries must be nursed at all times in order to maximise performance.The Miami and Montreal tracks, with significant time on full […]

Momentum has been hard to come by for Alex Albon in 2026. After scoring his first point in Miami with an improved and lighter Williams, Albon suffered a crash in Canada free practice through no fault of his own, striking an unfortunate groundhog out of Turn 7 as it crossed the road.The contact sent Albon into the outside wall and while initial damage to his car didn't look too problematic to […]

Alain Prost reportedly suffered a minor head injury after armed robbers targeted his family home in Switzerland […]

Gianpiero Lambiase has been rumoured to be in line for the McLaren team principal job, a position currently held by Andrea Stella […]

After every F1 qualifying session, Motorsport publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate battles.This record is based exclusively on qualifying results so that grid penalties don't alter the statistics.When a driver can't put in a representative lap time due to a technical issue or an incident, this will be mentioned in the table.Read Also:Formula 1F1 […]

Lewis Hamilton took fifth in Canadian Grand Prix Sprint qualifying, but a change in preparation helped him maximise his performance […]

The Canadian Grand Prix is the final race that counts for the FIA’s first ADUO assessment period. The governing body initially planned to use four blocks of six race weekends, but revised the schedule after the cancellation of the Middle Eastern Grands Prix in April.Any manufacturer that is between 2-4% behind the best internal combustion engine in the field will be granted one additional […]

Max Verstappen will start the Canadian Grand Prix sprint race from the fourth row […]

Technical expert Gary Anderson analyses McLaren's new front wing, which the team had to remove before Canada sprint qualifying because it was not producing the performance expected […]

Max Verstappen says he is staying in Formula 1 - but his latest comments leave one major question unanswered […]

Lewis Hamilton qualified in fifth place for the Canadian Grand Prix sprint race […]

A proposal to shorten some races, and reduce laps to the grid, has won support from teams […]

McLaren has reverted to its previous-spec front wing design at the F1 Canadian Grand Prix […]

George Russell headlines an all-Mercedes front row for Saturday's Sprint at the Canadian Grand Prix, having outpaced Kimi Antonelli […]

George Russell said the Canadian Grand Prix will be "just another race for me" despite him trailing in the title race […]

Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies responded after Jos Verstappen was spotted speaking with Toto Wolff in Montréal […]

Martin Brundle claims Lewis Hamilton holds the power to keep racing for Ferrari even beyond the F1 2027 season […]

Max Verstappen believes F1 has taken a major step in the right direction with planned engine changes, and it could play a role in keeping him in the sport […]

The phrasing of official communications from the FIA’s stewards tends to be deliberately dry and factual, but a note of schoolmasterish anger was manifest in the document announcing and explaining a €30,000 fine for Racing Bulls after Liam Lawson’s breakdown forced Formula 1 practice to be red-flagged in Canada.Lawson’s car halted with a hydraulic problem within 10 minutes of the sole […]

Today's team representatives press conference with Alan Permane, Andrea Stella and Laurent Mekies […]

Following the significant progress made in Miami, the opening day of the race weekend in Canada proved more challenging for Red Bull. Max Verstappen had to settle for seventh place in sprint qualifying, just ahead of team-mate Isack Hadjar.During the second segment of sprint qualifying, Verstappen had already complained over the team radio and returned to the pitlane early, despite sitting in […]

As we expected from Free Practice and previous sessions, Sprint Qualifying was always going to be an extremely tight affair […]

Lewis Hamilton was Mercedes biggest challenger for much of Sprint Qualifying but had to settle for fifth; watch the Sprint at 5pm on Saturday live on Sky Sports F1, build-up from 4pm; Grand Prix Qualifying follows at 9pm […]

We saw this in Sprint Qualifying, where careful management of the outlap was crucial in extracting the best lap from the two softer compounds. The same will apply tomorrow in qualifying for the race […]

George Russell has been outshone by Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli so far this year but pips Italian by 0.068s to earn pole position in Sprint race at Canadian Grand Prix; watch Sprint at 5pm, Saturday on Sky Sports F1, build-up from 4pm; Grand Prix Qualifying from 9pm […]