George Russell’s win in F1 Canadian Grand Prix upheld
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British driver George Russell of Mercedes won the Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday, ahead of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen just 0.228 seconds behind, with Russell’s Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli in third.
Red Bull Racing issued a protest against Mercedes' George Russell, who won the Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday. The FIA announced the protest through a document, summoning both Russell and Red Bull driver Max Verstappen to the stewards.
Race winner George Russell, Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team, celebrates on the podium after the 2025 F1 Canadian Grand Prix. Image: Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool.
Piastri is now 22 points ahead of Norris after 10 rounds in F1 2025. Max Verstappen has closed in on the top two after Canada, following his second-place finish. George Russell is an outside title contender following his first win since Las Vegas last year.
George Russell said Mercedes had high expectations for the Canadian Grand Prix after he claimed victory in Montreal. Russell won from pole on Sunday, finishing ahead of reigning Formula One world champion Max Verstappen. The Mercedes driver let pole position slip at the event last year, but made amends this time around with a smooth drive.
Formula One stewards have rejected a protest lodged by Red Bull Racing against George Russell’s victory for Mercedes at the Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday.
If Lando Norris thought his mental fortitude and ability to withstand the pressure of a tense title race was under scrutiny following a few dodgy qualifying performances this season, he is going to find himself under a microscope now.
George Russell fended off Max Verstappen to claim an impressive first victory of the 2025 F1 season at the Canadian Grand Prix.
The result saw Russell claim the sixth pole of his career while also starting at the front of the grid for the second consecutive year at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
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