George Russell shared his thoughts on his first win of the season, which came at the end of an incredibly tight Canadian Grand Prix at the front of the field. At the end of a chaotic Grand Prix that featured a dramatic collision between the two McLarens and resulted in Lando Norris’ retirement,

The Canadian Grand Prix qualifying session had George Russell as the standout performer. During a dramatic finish, he secured the pole position. Oscar Piastri and Max Verstappen were the main threats to the British driver.

George Russell is the pole sitter for the Canadian Grand Prix for the second consecutive year, and just as in 2024, alongside him on the front row is Max Verstappen. Last year, these two set identical times of 1'12"000 with the Mercedes driver claiming the top spot by virtue of being first across the line,

George Russell has been gaining attention in the paddock, and Mercedes has yet to extend his F1 contract beyond 2025.

Yet around 90 minutes after the chequered flag, Red Bull launched a two-pronged protest against Russell for potential safety car infringements. The stewards took no further action