Mercedes dominated Formula One's Canadian Grand Prix with George Russell winning - but why was its car suddenly so good?

Yesterday's race in Montreal will not be remembered as one of the all-time great Canadian F1 races. Well, perhaps it will by the Mercedes team, which scored its first win of the year with George Russell,

The failures of the 2024 Grand Prix have called into question Montreal’s commitment to hosting Formula One and the competence of the event’s organizers.

Lewis Hamilton expressed sadness after unintentionally running over a groundhog during the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal. The incident occurred on the 13th lap of the race at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, a track known for its groundhog sightings over the years.

George Russell ganó el domingo su primera carrera de la temporada de Fórmula 1 al mantener a raya en el Gran Premio de Canadá al actual campeón, Max

F1 Academy headed to Canada alongside F1 for its fourth round, comprising three races after the cancelled Race 2 in Miami. Doriane Pin won Race 1, Emma Felbermayr won Race 2, and Chloe Chambers won Race 3.

Formula 1 arrives in Canada, where this evening the tenth round of the World Championship, the Montreal Grand Prix, will take place. The teams, after a series of races in Europe, have flown

McLaren driver Oscar Piastri of Australia crosses the finish line to win the Spanish Grand Prix Formula One race at the Barcelona Catalunya racetrack in Montmelo, near Barcelona, Spain, Sunday, June 1, 2025. (Albert Gea/Pool Photo via AP) AP

The temporary pause in the strike was mandated to handle the surge in transit demand during the Formula 1 Grand Prix event, Montreal's largest tourism event each year.

The Formula 1 racing series is in Montreal this weekend, at Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve. Start time for the Canadian Grand Prix is 2 p.m. EDT Sunday, and you can watch on ABC and ESPN Deportes or livestream on fubo TV (FREE trial) or DIRECTV (FREE trial and discount).