After qualifying 14th for the Canadian Grand Prix, Pierre Gasly looked in for a difficult afternoon in Montreal. But the Frenchman put in a strong drive to climb into the points on Sunday and finish eighth, which he was quick to call “damage limitation.”
Ollie Bearman believes that "we didn't really deserve" to take a point away from the Canadian Grand Prix, as the Haas driver salvaged tenth place after a difficult weekend.
Antonelli’s stunning 2026 season continued in Montreal as the teenager secured a fourth win of the season.
Kimi Antonelli made it four wins on the bounce in Canada, as the youngster extended his lead over team mate George Russell in the standings. Those two provided plenty of entertainment in Canada, until Russell was forced to retire with a problem.
British driver had a thrilling duel with Kimi Antonelli in Canada before engine failure handed win to teenager
George Russell was left wondering quite which deity he had offended as he despairingly contemplated his retirement from the Canadian Grand Prix with a mechanical failure. Fortune, for good or ill, will always play a part but what also became clear in Montreal is that Russell’s teammate and championship leader Kimi Antonelli is going to be fearsomely hard to beat this season, whatever the circumstances.
Russell ground to a halt on the circuit Gilles Villeneuve on lap 30 after a thrilling battle with his Mercedes teammate Antonelli that had ebbed and flowed. The British driver deserved better, the two had been exchanging the lead and going side by side repeatedly, inches apart and trading paint on one occasion, only for Russell’s efforts to count for naught as he went out not with a whimper when the systems on his car shut down due to battery failure.
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Tijdens de Dakendagen in Rotterdam krijgen bezoekers elk jaar een bijzonder kijkje op verschillende daken in de stad. Tijdens eerdere edities waren een luchtbrug over de Coolsingel, een 100 meter lange glijbaan vanaf het Maritiem Museum en een enorme trap naar het Groot Handelsgebouw de grote blikvangers. Dit jaar is er nieuw hoogtepunt: een wandeling over het Schiekadeblok.
