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Is Max Verstappen as fast behind the wheel of a soapbox car?
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Ocon: Alpine's Canada GP orders 'unexplainable'
Esteban Ocon described Alpine's team orders at the end of the Canadian Grand Prix as "unexplainable", insisting he is the "nice guy" in an increasingly tense and difficult situation between driver and team.
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Formula One
Canada GP promoter to probe track invasion
The Canadian Grand Prix promoter has said it will investigate and take action after spectators invaded the track before the end of Sunday's Formula One race.
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Formula One
Perez handed three-place penalty for Spanish GP
Sergio Perez will have a three-place grid penalty at the next Formula One race in Spain after the Mexican drove his Red Bull in an unsafe condition at Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix. Champions Red Bull were also fined €25,000 ($26,935).
Max Verstappen
As rivals close in, Verstappen finds way to win in Montreal
McLaren and Mercedes had the pace to win in Montreal, yet Red Bull's Max Verstappen dug deep to win a title-worthy Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday.
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Formula One
Russell: Canada feels like 'missed opportunity'
George Russell secured Mercedes their first podium of the Formula One season in Canada on Sunday but the Briton said he should have done better than third and it was a "missed opportunity."
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Formula One
Verstappen: I had to swerve for a groundhog
Max Verstappen revealed a groundhog nearly cost him victory at the Canadian Grand Prix when it crossed the track in front of his car on lap 32 of the race.
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Formula One
McLaren's Norris: Not satisfied with second
McLaren's Lando Norris said McLaren have reached a performance level where finishing second isn't satisfactory.
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Formula One
Hamilton: Canada one of my worst races
Lewis Hamilton ranked his performance at the Canadian Grand Prix as one of the worst of his career after finishing fourth on a weekend when he believed Mercedes could have won.
Max Verstappen
Max Verstappen wins the Canadian Grand Prix
Max Verstappen finishes ahead of Lando Norris to win the Canadian Grand Prix.
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Formula One
Collision between Sainz and Albon causes Safety Car period
Carlos Sainz collides with Alex Albon, and the latter ends up in the wall during Lap 54 of the Canadian Grand Prix.
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Formula One
Verstappen beats Norris in Canadian GP thriller
Red Bull's Max Verstappen came out on top in a thrilling Canadian Grand Prix, beating McLaren's Lando Norris to victory by 3.8 seconds at the chequered flag.
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Formula One
Mercedes focused on Antonelli over Sainz for 2025
Mercedes have ruled out Carlos Sainz for a 2025 Formula One drive because they are focusing on young Italian Andrea Kimi Antonelli as Lewis Hamilton's likely replacement.
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Formula One
Russell: We can beat Verstappen in Canada GP
George Russell is confident he can hold off Max Verstappen to secure Mercedes' first victory since 2022 at Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix.
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Formula One
Leclerc: I can't explain poor Canada qualifying
Charles Leclerc was at a loss to explain Ferrari's lack of pace during qualifying at the Canadian Grand Prix, saying his car simply did not have enough grip to compete for a place in the top ten.
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Formula One
Ricciardo fires back at Villeneuve criticism
After securing fifth on the grid for Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix, RB driver Daniel Ricciardo hit back at criticism levelled by 1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve earlier this weekend.
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Formula One
FIA: Formula One's 2026 rules need refining
Formula One's governing body said it recognised concerns about the sport's proposed technical regulations for 2026 but assured teams and drivers on Saturday that further refinements were in the pipeline.
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Formula One
Mercedes' Russell takes shock pole in Montreal
George Russell and Max Verstappen set identical times in qualifying for the Canadian Grand Prix, with Russell taking pole position by virtue of setting his time earlier in the session.
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Formula One
Yuki Tsunoda remains at RB for 2025 season
Yuki Tsunoda will stay at RB in 2025 after Red Bull's junior team confirmed it had taken up an option to retain the Japanese driver for another season.
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Formula One
Lewis Hamilton posts fastest lap in final practice for Canadian Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton records the fastest lap at 1:12.549 seconds to finish ahead of Red Bull's Max Verstappen and Mercedes teammate George Russell.
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Formula One
Hamilton fastest in Canadian GP final practice
Lewis Hamilton, seven times a winner at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, used that experience to put his Mercedes top of the timing sheets in final practice on Saturday for the Canadian Formula One Grand Prix.
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Formula One
Alonso fastest in washout Canada GP practice
Aston Martin's double world champion Fernando Alonso set the fastest lap in a wet and wild practice at the Canada Grand Prix on Friday with both sessions run under a severe weather watch at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.
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Formula One
Allison: Red Bull upgrade looks like a downgrade
Mercedes' technical director James Allison believes championship leaders Red Bull may have made a step backward with a recent car upgrade.
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Formula One
McLaren's Norris fastest in Canada practice
McLaren's Lando Norris posted the fastest time of a wet and wild first practice for the Canada Grand Prix on Friday pushing the Ferraris of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz down the time sheets.
Max Verstappen
How to watch 2024 Canadian Grand Prix: ESPN+ schedule
It's time for the 2024 Canadian Grand Prix! Will Max Verstappen win the event for the third straight year? Check out how to watch on ESPN+ now.
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