With George Russell again starting from pole for the F1 Canadian GP, the race got underway with Liam Lawson and Pierre Gasly starting from pitlane after using additional power unit elements and modifying the car under parc fermé conditions. Antonelli picks off Piastri At lights out the top three go throught the first few corners…
Kimi Antonelli’s F1 Canadian GP qualifying performance delivered P4 on the grid, though the Mercedes driver remained characteristically self-critical. The young Italian secured fourth place despite struggles with tire degradation in his final attempt. Speaking after the session, Antonelli revealed his frustrations with the final stages of qualifying. He was on a used medium for…
George Russell took his second consecutive F1 pole position at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, and will start the 2025 Canadian GP from the front of the field. The Briton praised Mercedes’ “on rails” car that took him over a tenth-and-a-half clear of Max Verstappen in second. Russell had topped FP2 earlier in the weekend and…
Friday was a good day for both Mercedes drivers, with George Russell topping the times in FP2 at the F1 Canadian GP with Kimi Antonelli in third. Russell quickly found his feet in the W16, putting in consistent and impressive lap times throughout the FP2 session. Despite both drivers leading the pack, Russell was quick…
The beef between George Russell and Max Verstappen is not yet over ahead of the F1 Canadian GP of this weekend. At least, Russell had some additional comments regarding their get-together during the Spanish GP of a fortnight ago. After Verstappen had a very difficult restart on the hard tyres the two came together in…
The 2025 F1 Academy Championship is approaching the halfway point of the season. With this year’s grid made up by a combination of new and returning drivers, it’s shaping up to be a good fight! The 2025 F1 Academy Championship is approaching the halfway point of the season. With this year’s grid made up of…
Mercedes driver, Kimi Antonelli, suffered a heartbreaking DNF during his first home race as an F1 driver at the Imola GP. The excitement ended prematurely for the rookie when he was forced to retire on lap 46 of 63. He parked the car on the side as he experienced a throttle issue. Antonelli admits to…
With McLaren holding a seemingly unassailable 197-point lead at the top of the F1 World Constructors’ Championship in 2025, they will come into Montreal hoping to claim their first victory at the F1 Canadian Grand Prix since 2012 when Lewis Hamilton delivered a superb drive. The 2012 Canadian GP played host to round seven of…
The F1 Spanish GP ended ten laps earlier for Mercedes junior Kimi Antonelli, as he suffered an engine failure, and according to technical director James Allison, the power unit is being dismantled at the factory in Brixworth, as there is no clear answer on why it failed. Mercedes targets to identify the issue Mercedes aims…
Andrea Kimi Antonelli was inadvertently the trigger for the late race drama in the Spanish GP, as the sudden breakdown of his Mercedes engine brought out the safety car. For the young Italian himself the issues meant an abrupt end to a lonely race. “It was all of the sudden,” Antonelli explained his engine issues….
