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Lewis Hamilton’s second season with Ferrari in 2026 put him at the center of F1’s power unit debate. As drivers pushed back on the new 50/50 hybrid feel, the FIA agreed to shift toward 60/40 ICE power for 2027. Here’s Hamilton’s real Montreal feedback and what the rule change means for F1.
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Kimi Räikkönen endorses Andrea Kimi Antonelli for the 2026 F1 title, citing the Mercedes rookie’s mental resilience. The 2007 champion warns Antonelli to avoid Oscar Piastri’s 2025 pressure collapse after 4 straight wins.
Toto Wolff warns he will “put the handbrake on” Kimi Antonelli and George Russell’s F1 battle if Mercedes team orders are needed to protect points in 2026.
Lewis Hamilton finished P2 at the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix, calling it his “happiest day at Ferrari”. We break down the setup, strategy, and comeback.
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.
George Russell received a suspended €5,000 FIA fine after throwing his Mercedes headrest on track during the 2026 Canadian GP in Montreal. Stewards ruled it an “unsafe act” but accepted his apology. Full report and FIA decision.
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.”
Seven-time F1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton avoids a grid penalty for the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix after FIA stewards clear him of unnecessarily impeding Alpine’s Pierre Gasly during Q1 in Montreal. Read the full regulatory breakdown and strategic impact for Ferrari.
Max Verstappen slams Juan Pablo Montoya’s call for F1 suspension over 2026 rule criticism: “Why do types like that get paid by F1?” Full quotes, context.
