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George Russell took pole position ahead of Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri for the 2025 Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix.
George Russell stunned everyone by claiming pole position in the last moments of Formula 1 qualifying at the Canadian Grand Prix, dealing another setback to Lando Norris who finished in seventh place. Yuki Tsunoda was hit with a 10-place grid penalty for overtaking under a red flag, compounding his challenges at Red Bull Racing. Lando Norris clocked the fastest time in the final practice session for the 2025 Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix, marred only by Oscar Piastri’s crash that triggered a red flag. The practice results for the Canadian Grand Prix in 2025 were revealed, setting the stage for an exciting race day. McLaren faces a major challenge with tire management at the Canadian Grand Prix, highlighting a strategic weakness that could affect their performance in the race.
