After Kimi Antonelli’s 4th straight win at the 2026 Canadian GP, George Russell trails by 43 points. Martin Brundle calls their Mercedes intra-team battle “experience vs unbridled speed” in a rivalry defining F1’s new era.
Mercedes F1 driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli in the garage at Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve during the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix weekend. The 19-year-old Italian became the first driver in Formula 1 history to win his first four career Grands Prix consecutively after victory in Montreal, continuing a 74-year championship precedent.
Lewis Hamilton says his Ferrari engineering team is “where I need it” after setup changes transformed the SF-26 at the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix.
Four-time F1 champion Max Verstappen warns he may quit Formula 1 if 2027 rule changes are blocked, calling current cars “mentally not doable.”
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