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F1 Canada LIVE: Russell on pole from Antonelli for Montreal sprint
The Canadian Grand Prix kicked off with the sprint race where George Russell secured pole position for Mercedes. Lewis Hamilton, although strong in qualifying, found himself in fifth place. Williams utilized the sprint as a test session following repairs on Alex Albon’s car. The race action showcased Mercedes’ dominance, while McLaren and Ferrari battled it out behind them. Aside from the racing excitement, speculation on driver futures like Max Verstappen’s in F1 and Esteban Ocon’s with Haas also fueled discussions. The day’s schedule included the sprint race from 5:00pm to 6:00pm BST and qualifying later on from 9pm to 10pm BST.
