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Race leader Josef Newgarden’s hopeful return to form was abruptly halted by a mid-race crash with rookie Louis Foster. Foster lost control on lap 131, hitting the wall, which led to Newgarden colliding with his stricken car, causing Newgarden’s car to go airborne and land upside-down. Both drivers were quickly attended to by the AMR Safety Team and were released from the care center. Foster took responsibility for the crash and attributed it to pushing too hard on the high line. This incident marked the second DNF for both drivers…

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George Russell can finally celebrate his victory at the Canadian Grand Prix, as Red Bull’s appeal has been thrown out by race stewards, more than five hours after the chequered flag. The appeal was related to Russell’s behavior behind a late safety car, following a crash involving Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. Red Bull lodged several complaints, including claims of erratic driving and unsportsmanlike behavior from Russell. However, after thorough examination and deliberation with both drivers, the stewards rejected all of Red Bull’s claims, confirming Russell’s win. Mercedes successfully defended…

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During the NASCAR Cup race in Mexico, drivers faced challenging wet track conditions with only a few having switched to wet-weather tires. Kyle Busch spun out and collided with several cars, including Justin Haley, Kyle Larson, and A.J. Allmendinger, causing significant damage. Larson spent a long time in the garage for repairs as Busch finished 39th due to irreparable damage. Busch attributed the incident to sudden loss of traction on the wet track and expressed regret for the impact on other teams. Following the crash and Shane van Gisbergen’s win,…

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The 44th running of F1’s Canadian Grand Prix was not a blockbuster, with George Russell taking a dominant win from pole position, leaving no doubt throughout the race. The midfield battle provided excitement, especially Lando Norris who faced challenges. Mercedes struggled with the heat but enjoyed cooler conditions in Canada, aiding Russell’s victory. Russell’s performance in 2025 has been consistently strong, overshadowing some lesser weekends for the team. Lando Norris, despite showing speed and determination, made costly errors like crashing into his teammate, Oscar Piastri. Norris recognized his mistakes but…

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On Sunday in Mexico City, Shane van Gisbergen dominated the race, winning by almost 17 seconds ahead of Christopher Bell and Chase Elliott. Despite facing aircraft troubles and illness, Van Gisbergen’s car performance was outstanding, allowing him to secure the victory. He expressed his joy and gratitude to his team, Chevy, and ECR engines for their support during the challenging weekend. His flawless final run in the rain ensured that no competitor could come close to challenging him. This win marks his second Cup Series victory, propelling him into the…

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Andrea Kimi Antonelli experienced goosebumps after securing his first Formula 1 podium at the Canadian Grand Prix with a third-place finish on Sunday. Despite pressure from championship leader Oscar Piastri, the 18-year-old rookie showcased maturity in his driving at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. Sharing the podium with his teammate George Russell and Max Verstappen, Antonelli deemed his performance in Montreal as his best yet this year. He expressed the significance of the podium, especially after a challenging triple-header, highlighting the personal value of bouncing back in this manner. Antonelli recounted the…

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The Red Bull Formula 1 team has officially lodged a protest against George Russell with the FIA race stewards following the Canadian Grand Prix. In the race, Russell and Max Verstappen secured first and second place respectively, with Russell clinching his first victory of the 2025 season from pole position. The race concluded under a safety car due to a late collision involving McLaren drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, causing debris on the track. Verstappen expressed frustration towards Russell during the safety car period, claiming Russell’s driving tactics were…

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McLaren team principal Andrea Stella expressed his full support for Lando Norris after Norris took responsibility for colliding with his F1 team-mate Oscar Piastri during the Canadian Grand Prix. Norris admitted his mistake over team radio and personally apologized to Stella and Piastri. Stella mentioned that McLaren will have internal discussions on avoiding similar incidents in the future but reiterated their support for Norris, who immediately owned up to the error. Stella appreciated Norris’ accountability and swift apology, emphasizing the importance of learning from such situations in order to maintain…

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Oscar Piastri praised Lando Norris for his immediate apology after their clash in the Canadian Grand Prix, and he believes it won’t alter their team’s dynamics. Norris attempted several overtaking moves on Piastri, ultimately resulting in contact at the end of lap 66. Piastri felt the touch but didn’t see the incident, and appreciated Norris taking responsibility and apologizing. Piastri commended Norris for his open communication and willingness to address issues within the team. Despite the incident, Piastri hopes McLaren won’t change their approach to allow both drivers to continue…

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