Canadian GP

A record-breaking $1.25 million was paid for the helmet worn by Gilles Villeneuve during his last Formula 1 race, surpassing the previous record held by Ayrton Senna’s 1992 Belgian Grand Prix helmet, which sold for £720,000. This rare GPA helmet, predominantly red with black stripes and a stylised red “V” on the back, is one […]

Lewis Hamilton’s second-place finish at the Montreal Grand Prix marked a significant milestone, as he finally seemed to be meshing with the Ferrari squad after a challenging first season in 2025. Hamilton’s performance was a testament to the hard work and dedication of the team, particularly his new engineering set-up, which included former McLaren man […]

Charles Leclerc is set to analyze Lewis Hamilton’s data from the Canadian Grand Prix to understand the reasons behind his struggles, which he described as the “most difficult weekend” of his Formula 1 career. Despite finishing fourth, Leclerc was consistently off the pace, finishing over 30 seconds behind Hamilton, who secured a solid second place, […]

Max Verstappen’s third-place finish at the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix was a welcome surprise, thanks in part to McLaren’s strategic blunder in starting the race on intermediate compound tires. The team’s decision to start on non-slick tires, despite the slippery Montreal surface under cloudy conditions, ultimately backfired when the track began to dry out, […]

Pierre Gasly’s eighth-place finish in Canada marked a welcome continuation of his points-scoring streak, despite underlying issues with his Alpine Formula 1 car persisting throughout the weekend. The French driver has been a standout performer in the 2026 season, but a mysterious change in his car’s behavior has hindered his progress in recent rounds, particularly […]

McLaren’s promising start to the Canadian Grand Prix weekend ended in disappointment, with the team struggling to extract the full potential of their car in the main race, ultimately failing to secure a podium finish due to a combination of issues, including a gearbox problem that forced Lando Norris to retire. Technical Issues and Strategic […]

The 2026 Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix delivered a dramatic swing in the championship battle as Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli cruised to his fourth consecutive victory, exploiting a devastating mechanical failure for his teammate George Russell to extend his lead in the drivers’ standings. The race at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve was a tale of two […]

Martin Brundle’s iconic Sky Sports F1 grid walk has produced another unforgettable moment, this time involving former driver Juan Pablo Montoya. The exchange came after Montoya had stirred controversy by suggesting that current drivers, including Max Verstappen, should face race bans for publicly criticizing Formula 1. When Brundle approached Montoya and said, “You seem to […]

Martin Brundle and Jamie Chadwick Hail Kimi Antonelli’s Rapid F1 Rise Kimi Antonelli’s explosive development in Formula 1 has drawn high praise from industry veterans, with Martin Brundle and Jamie Chadwick both lauding the young Mercedes driver’s remarkable progress. The 19-year-old Italian, who stepped into Lewis Hamilton’s seat in 2025, has not only met but […]

Charles Leclerc Calls Canadian GP Weekend “The Trickiest of My Career” Charles Leclerc has labeled the 2025 Canadian Grand Prix weekend as a “disaster,” admitting it ranks as the most challenging of his Formula 1 career. The Ferrari driver struggled to extract performance from his SF-26, facing persistent issues that left him trailing in qualifying. […]