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Autosport
Filip Cleeren

Will Mercedes or McLaren land the next punch at F1's Canadian GP?

Three weeks on from Miami's upgrade bonanza, the 2026 Formula 1 season is set for another twist as Mercedes and McLaren both bring a big package to the Canadian Grand Prix.

There has been little doubt over who the dominant force is at the dawn of the 2026 rules era, with Mercedes sweeping the first four races from pole. Sophomore driver Kimi Antonelli heads to Canada as the championship leader after completing a hat-trick of grand prix wins in Miami, leading team-mate George Russell by 20 points.

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