We’ve all done it, haven’t we? Promised we’d be a better version of ourselves, stop moaning, start running - or decide we need to spend more time with our parents, after all. We do that mostly around New Year’s time. We “start fresh”, “turn the page” and do whatever else you might call it.But as always, it’s about how we stick to our own promises, not about declaring […]

The war of words between Max Verstappen and Juan Pablo Montoya escalated again over Formula 1’s controversial 2026 regulations […]

Lewis Hamilton secured his best Ferrari result yet after an intense fight with Max Verstappen in Montreal […]

It has been quite a while since I last wrote a column. Back in September 2025, Oscar Piastri’s title hopes began to unravel just as my spine decided to turn sitting at a desk into pure misery. Now I’m back - and it feels a little as though I’ve woken up inside a time machine.You could almost believe it’s 2014, 2015 or 2016 all over again. The "new Formula 1" is once more defined by […]

F1's annual visit to Quebec is rarely free of drama or controversy, but by bringing the Montreal race forward in the year May put the race's fate in the laps of Canada's weather gods more than ever. But despite the cold conditions and the threat of rain which never really materialised, the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve served up an absorbing spectacle with duels across the top six, and a costly […]

McLarens Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri were the only drivers in the top 10 to start the Canadian Grand Prix on intermediate tyres; the gamble did not pay off as both drivers had to pit early for slick tyres and went on to score no points in Montreal on Sunday […]

Lewis Hamilton beat Max Verstappen to second place in the Canadian Grand Prix following a throwback battle between the pair; the result was Hamiltons best since joining Ferrari; Verstappen claimed his first podium of the season for Red Bull […]

George Russell laments lack of lady luck as he is forced to retire in Montreal while leading and Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli secures fourth consecutive F1 race win; Antonelli determined to keep raising the bar after opening up 43-point lead over Russell in drivers standings […]

George Russell had been fined €5000, though that will be suspended for 12 months, following an incident at the Canadian Grand Prix […]

George Russell has plenty of time to overturn his 43-point deficit to Kimi Antonelli. But is Antonelli too strong now? […]

Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen have been praised by fans for their "wholesome" cooldown room exchange following the Canadian Grand Prix. After a tense 68 laps at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Hamilton and Verstappen crossed the line in second and third, respectively, securing another shared podium for the two drivers.But as the adrenaline faded and the pair made their way to […]

Bizarre tyre choices, massive misfortune and a big title fight swing all feature in our Montreal winners and losers […]

A Canadian Grand Prix marshal has stolen the show on social media after a moment on camera was branded "the most stylish thing" at the race.Circuit Gilles Villeneuve delivered several tense battles, including between Mercedes team-mates Kimi Antonelli and George Russell, and Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton. But one of the most viral moments from the weekend came from a trackside […]

Oscar Piastri said McLaren's failed tactical gamble made them look like "idiots" while Lando Norris revealed he "pushed for" the call […]

Unfortunately, we do not have more pace at the moment and this is our position […]

It was a very challenging race […]

We were expecting a difficult weekend in Montreal because several of our competitors brought upgrades while we did not, so this result is definitely encouraging […]

Former Formula 1 driver Ralf Schumacher believes that Kimi Antonelli could become the "successor to Max Verstappen one day".The Italian driver claimed his fourth consecutive grand prix win at the Canadian Grand Prix and extended his lead in the drivers' championship to 43 points over his Mercedes team-mate George Russell. The early stages of the grand prix featured a tense intra-team […]

Oscar Piastri discussed the fine margins behind McLaren's bold call to start the Canadian Grand Prix on intermediates […]

Even challenging races can yield useful learnings […]

Our team gives their verdict on Kimi Antonelli opening up a 43-point championship lead […]

Max Verstappen says Formula 1's planned changes to its engines for next year are the "minimum" needed for him to stay in the series […]

Monday's edition of the RaceFans round-up […]

Kimi Antonelli won his fourth race in a row after an exciting fight with George Russell, until the latter retired due to a reliability problem; Lewis Hamilton overtook Max Verstappen late on to claim his best result since joining Ferrari in second place […]

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff details what went wrong for George Russell in Canada […]

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has explained the technical problem that abruptly ended George Russell’s Canadian Grand Prix […]

Lando Norris has defended McLaren's gamble to start the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix on intermediate tyres, insisting the decision was based on valid reasoning despite ultimately backfiring. With Circuit Gilles Villeneuve hit by unpredictable showers in the build-up to lights out, tyre selection proved to be tricky. While the majority of the grid opted for slick rubber, the Woking outfit […]

Drivers' Championship Pos.DriverPoints1K. AntonelliMercedes13118/22925/12831----------------2G […]

By winning the Canadian Grand Prix while his team-mate George Russell retired due to an engine failure, Kimi Antonelli secured a decisive 25-0 victory. Already leading the championship, the Italian — who claimed his fourth consecutive win this season (and of his career) — extended his lead to 43 points over Russell. See also:Formula 1F1 Canadian GP: Kimi Antonelli lands F1 […]

George Russell saw his Canadian Grand Prix end in bitterly frustrating circumstances. There is a chance that it could get worse […]

Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen locked horns in a thrilling late duel at the Canadian Grand Prix […]

George Russell has been given a suspended fine for throwing his car's head restraint onto the track following his retirement from the Canadian Grand Prix […]

Credit where credit is due, Montreal - not for the first time - serves up a race that entertained from start to finish […]

George Russell says the 2026 Formula 1 title is Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli’s "to lose" after Russell's Canadian GP retirement […]

George Russell is now 43 points down on the championship lead after a DNF in Canada […]

Result of the Lenovo Grand Prix du Canada […]

Mercedes driver George Russell said he was "lost for words" after retiring from the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix lead, but said he "loved" his intense battle with team-mate Kimi Antonelli.Russell and Antonelli had been trading the lead until power unit trouble saw Russell coast to a halt on lap 30, handing Antonelli a comfortable drive to his fourth consecutive grand prix win. As a result […]

George Russell retired from the Formula 1's 2026 Canadian Grand Prix and ensured a fourth straight victory for Kimi Antonelli […]

Who was the best driver during the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best […]

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli has deepened his championship lead on team-mate George Russell by winning the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix, while Russell retired with mechanical issues.Russell was leading the race after an intense fight with Antonelli, including a glancing blow at the final chicane, when his Mercedes suffered a power unit failure on lap 30. After parking up at Turn 9, Russell […]

The 2026 F1 championship standings after the Canadian Grand Prix […]

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

The Mercedes drivers fought tooth and nail under a power unit failure ended George Russell's race, handing victory to Andrea Kimi Antonelli […]

George Russell’s title campaign takes a major hitIt’s gone from bad to worse for George Russell since his Australia win. Ahead of Montreal, Kimi Antonelli had won three races in a row — and in Miami Russell himself clearly struggled, allowing the gap to grow to 20 points. A gap, he said ahead of the Montreal weekend, doesn’t worry him that much.“There’s really no need to panic […]

Kimi Antonelli has taken a commanding win in Montreal, capitalising on a technical retirement for Mercedes teammate George Russell […]

Kimi Antonelli won a thrilling Canadian Grand Prix, one which saw his teammate George Russell retire after a sensational ding-dong battle […]

Andrea Kimi Antonelli won the Canadian Grand Prix for Mercedes and extended his championship lead to 43 points […]

Kimi Antonelli emerged victorious at Formula 1's 2026 Canadian Grand Prix as his Mercedes team-mate George Russell retired while leading […]

Kimi Antonelli makes it four wins in a row in Canada as George Russell suffers heartbreaking DNF […]

What did you think of today's race? Share your verdict on the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix […]

Felix Rosenqvist overtook David Malukas in a dramatic final lap to win the 110th running of the Indianapolis 500 after becoming a new dad earlier this month; watch every F1 race live on Sky Sports […]

Martin Brundle's Sky Sports Formula 1 grid walk has delivered yet another viral moment after a brief interaction with former driver Juan Pablo Montoya.The Colombian brushed off recent criticism from four-time champion Max Verstappen. "You seem to have upset the Verstappens," Brundle said, to which Montoya responded with a cheeky grin, "Anything new there?"During an appearance on the BBC […]

The 2026 Canadian Grand Prix at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in pictures […]

George Russell has retired from the lead of the Canadian Grand Prix, ending a thrilling race-long duel between himself and Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli […]

George Russell's F1 2026 title bid has taken a massive blow in the Canadian GP […]

Mercedes driver George Russell suffered a dramatic exit from the lead of the Canadian Grand Prix, paving the way for another win by team-mate and title rival Kimi Antonelli.Russell was leading on lap 30 when he straightlined Turn 9 in a smoking Mercedes, having to park his car on the spot. Russell jumped out of the car in a furious rage as he not only saw a chance to win his first race since […]