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Mercedes knows it may have to turn George Russell-Kimi Antonelli fight "down a notch"

Mercedes chief Toto Wolff admits the wheel-to-wheel fights between George Russell and Kimi Antonelli in Canada were too close for comfort at times

Motorsport · May 25

What the international media are saying about the F1 Canadian GP

George Russell’s retirement, McLaren’s strategy, and the battle between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton: international media have been analysing an eventful F1 Canadian GP

Motorsport · May 25

George Russell won’t like it – but one driver can show him way forward after F1 title blow

Comment: Russell’s pain was Kimi Antonelli’s gain in Canada, but this is not the time for the Briton to panic just yet

The Independent UK · May 25

Mercedes duo clash as Kimi Antonelli set new F1 record

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The Independent UK · May 25

Who slept worst last night: Toto Wolff

Toto Wolff would be forgiven for thinking he’s living a repeat of Mercedes in 2014-16, as his two drivers George Russell and Kimi Antonelli do a good impression of the Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg rivalry the last time the team had a dominant package at the start of a…

Motorsport · May 25

MOTOR:'Looked like idiots': Piastri lament as tyre call flops

Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli claimed a fourth successive win to extend his F1 championship lead, but it was a disappointing day for McLaren at the Canadian GP.

AAP · May 25

Winners and losers from dramatic F1 Canadian Grand Prix

Kimi Antonelli gets all the spoils after his fourth consecutive grand prix win, while George Russell is reeling from a first major blow in the Formula 1 2026 title race

Motorsport · May 25

Kimi Antonelli wins Canadian Grand Prix as George Russell retires in major title blow

Mercedes pair engage in enthralling battle as Lewis Hamilton scores best result for Ferrari and Max Verstappen gets on the podium

Evening Standard · May 24

Hamilton elated after beating Verstappen to second ‘in good day of racing’ at Canadian GP

Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton was thrilled after finishing second in the Canadian Grand Prix, saying: ‘I felt the whole team have done an amazing job’

The Guardian - UK · May 24

Ralf Schumacher claims Kimi Antonelli could become F1’s next Max Verstappen

Ralf Schumacher believes Kimi Antonelli’s Canadian GP win and growing pressure on George Russell show he could one day succeed Max Verstappen

Motorsport · May 24