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Why drivers may not get their wish as F1 2027 power unit talks hit obstacles

Formula 1 stakeholders will hold an additional round of talks on the proposed 2027 power unit changes over the Canadian Grand Prix weekend as manufacturers still disagree on how to achieve them.The new power unit regulat…

AutosportMay 22, 2026
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Haas warns against raising F1 cost cap to fix 2027 power unit issues

Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu says efforts to improve the racing in Formula 1 shouldn't lead to escalating costs amid talks to increase 2027's budget cap.F1's 2026 era has gotten off to a flawed start due to crippling…

Motorsport.comMay 22, 2026
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FIA delivers verdict after Esteban Ocon summoned to stewards following Canada FP1

Esteban Ocon has escaped a penalty after meeting with the stewards following the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix FP1 session.The Haas driver was investigated for leaving the pitlane when the light at the exit was red. Afte…

Motorsport.comMay 22, 2026
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Mercedes and McLaren debut host of updates at F1 Canadian GP

Mercedes has brought its first major upgrade package of the 2026 F1 season to the Canadian Grand Prix, while McLaren has launched the second stage of its two-part upgrade plan.Mercedes has won every grand prix thus far,…

AutosportMay 22, 2026
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Antonelli leads Russell in disrupted Canadian GP practice

Kimi Antonelli led Mercedes team mate George Russell and Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton in the sole Free Practice ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix, as the session was disrupted by three red flags.

Formula1.comMay 22, 2026
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F1 Canadian GP: Antonelli fastest ahead of sprint qualifying, Russell spins

Kimi Antonelli topped the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix practice session, which was red-flagged on three occasions and saw Mercedes team-mate and title rival George Russell spin.Montreal is the third sprint weekend in fo…

AutosportMay 22, 2026
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F1 Canadian GP: Kimi Antonelli dominates practice session amid three red flags

Kimi Antonelli topped the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix practice session, which was red-flagged on three occasions and saw Mercedes team-mate and title rival George Russell spin.Montreal is the third sprint weekend in fo…

Motorsport.comMay 22, 2026
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Antonelli leads extended practice after Albon hits groundhog and crashes | Formula 1

Andrea Kimi Antonelli headed a disrupted opening practice session in Montreal which was extended after two red flags.

RaceFansMay 22, 2026
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Kimi Raikkonen goes viral with blunt two-word response to throwback F1 post

Kimi Raikkonen has always been renowned for his blunt, no-nonsense demeanour, famously earning the nickname 'The Iceman'. Now, the 2007 Formula 1 champion has gone viral on social media with his two-word response to a po…

Motorsport.comMay 22, 2026
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How many upgrades has each team brought to Canada?

F1.com delves into the various upgrades the grid's teams will introduce at the Canadian Grand Prix.

Formula1.comMay 22, 2026
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Mercedes and McLaren deploy latest upgrades at F1 Canadian GP

Mercedes has brought its first major upgrade package of the 2026 F1 season to the Canadian Grand Prix, while McLaren has launched the second stage of its two-part upgrade plan.Mercedes has won every grand prix thus far,…

Motorsport.comMay 22, 2026
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Alex Albon crashes out of Canadian GP FP1 after groundhog incident

Alex Albon crashed out of the only practice session ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix.The Thai-British driver crashed into the wall at the exit of Turn 7 after being unable to avoid a groundhog on the track, Williams conf…

Motorsport.comMay 22, 2026
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Lewis Hamilton can't resist taking cheeky swipe at Jacques Villeneuve ahead of Canadian GP

Lewis Hamilton took a cheeky jab at 1997 Formula 1 champion Jacques Villeneuve ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix. The dig came while the seven-time champion reflected on the enduring legacy of Jacques's legendary father, …

Motorsport.comMay 22, 2026
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Haas warns against raising F1 cost cap to fix 2027 power unit issues

Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu says efforts to improve the racing in Formula 1 shouldn't lead to escalating costs amid talks to increase 2027's budget cap.F1's 2026 era has gotten off to a flawed start due to crippling…

AutosportMay 22, 2026
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LIVE COVERAGE: All the action from FP1 in Canada

Live coverage of Friday's first practice session for the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix.

Formula1.comMay 22, 2026
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Lewis Hamilton arrives at F1 Canadian GP in striking all-white Loewe look

Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton has once again turned heads on his arrival at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve paddock, arriving for media day ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix in an all-white Loewe look.Long kn…

Motorsport.comMay 22, 2026
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"McLaren starts very well" - why Kimi Antonelli and Mercedes must tackle F1 start problems

Mercedes has the fastest car on the grid – but one of the defining features of the Formula 1 season so far has been its regular inability to make a clean getaway from the start. Either George Russell or Kimi Antonelli ha…

Motorsport.comMay 22, 2026
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Our guide to in-race betting opportunities in Canada

When the lights go out in Montreal, bettors will be watching closely to make accurate predictions in real-time.

Formula1.comMay 22, 2026
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The steps Antonelli and Mercedes have taken to solve his F1 start problem

Mercedes has the fastest car on the grid – but one of the defining features of the Formula 1 season so far has been its regular inability to make a clean getaway from the start. Either George Russell or Kimi Antonelli ha…

AutosportMay 22, 2026
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Mercedes and McLaren upgrades confirmed, no new parts for Ferrari in Canada | Formula 1

Championship leaders Mercedes have confirmed details of their first major upgrade of the season at this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix.

RaceFansMay 22, 2026
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Why Oliver Bearman says he must “earn the right” to follow Max Verstappen’s example

For the past two years, Max Verstappen has been acting out his frustrations with Formula 1 by dabbling in other forms of motorsport beyond his long-established fondness for online sim racing.In 2024 Verstappen won the Em…

Motorsport.comMay 22, 2026