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Isack Hadjar apologises to Charles Leclerc for “stupid” defence move in Canadian GP
Finishing fifth in the Canadian Grand Prix, Isack Hadjar achieved his best result with Red Bull so far, but things could have ended much worse.Engaged in a fierce battle with Charles Leclerc after the pitstops, the Frenc…
McLaren explains tyre gamble that wrecked its F1 Canadian GP
McLaren Formula 1 team principal Andrea Stella has explained the team felt it was the right call to put both of its driver on intermediates at the start of the Canadian Grand Prix. Light rain had hit Montreal's Circuit G…
Was McLaren’s bizarre Canadian GP strategy gamble ever likely to work? | 2026 Canadian Grand Prix interactive data
Was McLaren's decision to start the Canadian Grand Prix on intermediate tyres an obvious mistake or a gamble worth taking? Here's all the data from the race.
Why "awesome" Canadian GP has convinced Hamilton he's "probably better without" Ferrari simulator
Lewis Hamilton returned to the scene of his maiden Formula 1 victory and made another breakthrough of sorts – his best grand prix result for Ferrari after a turbulent 17 months at the Scuderia.Hamilton had the better of…
Why "awesome" Canadian GP has convinced Lewis Hamilton he's "probably better without" Ferrari simulator
Lewis Hamilton returned to the scene of his maiden Formula 1 victory and made another breakthrough of sorts – his best grand prix result for Ferrari after a turbulent 17 months at the Scuderia.Hamilton had the better of…
Who slept best last night: Lewis Hamilton
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…
McLaren explain decisive intermediate tyre call in Canada
McLaren's race ultimately unraveled after starting both drivers on intermediates for the Canadian Grand Prix.
Who slept worst last night: Toto Wolff
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…
All the key moments from the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix
Kimi Antonelli took a huge step forward in the F1 title battle during the Canadian Grand Prix, as the Italian made it four Grand Prix wins on the bounce. While on the other side of the Mercedes garage, team mate George R…
Winners and losers from dramatic F1 Canadian Grand Prix
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…
What the teams said – Race day in Canada
The drivers and teams report back from the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve for the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix.
Albon reflects on Piastri collision that led to Canada DNF
Alex Albon became one of six retirees from the Canadian Grand Prix after his Williams was hit by the McLaren of Oscar Piastri, an incident that Piastri was penalised for.
Toto: “It looks like a battery failure. The car was literally going dark, there was no electricity in the car anymore”
Toto: “It looks like a battery failure. The car was literally going dark, there was no electricity in the car anymore”
'We can do better' – Verstappen pushing Red Bull despite podium
Max Verstappen believes Red Bull "can do better" despite the Dutchman taking his first podium of the season during the Canadian Grand Prix, calling his third-place finish "a great result".
Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen's "wholesome" Canadian GP cooldown room chat sends F1 fans wild
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 cros…
Canadian GP F1 marshal steals the show with viral trackside dive
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 Mer…
Norris admits Canada retirement ‘put us out our misery’
It was a tough day for McLaren at the Canadian Grand Prix, which ended in retirement for Lando Norris following an issue on his car.
Canada win 'not really the way I wanted' – Antonelli
Kimi Antonelli admits that his victory in the Canadian Grand Prix was "not really the way I wanted", after Mercedes team mate George Russell retired following an epic tussle between the pair.
Hamilton's Canada P2 ‘happiest day at Ferrari so far’
Lewis Hamilton was left delighted after his best-ever Sunday result for Ferrari at the Canadian Grand Prix, the seven-time World Champion returning to the podium with a P2 finish.
‘We looked like idiots’ after intermediate tyre gamble, admits Piastri | Formula 1
Oscar Piastri said McLaren's failed tactical gamble made them look like "idiots" while Lando Norris revealed he "pushed for" the call.
Lando Norris defends McLaren strategy after Canadian GP gamble backfires
Lando Norris defends McLaren strategy after Canadian GP gamble backfires