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Insider Look: 2026 Formula 1 Changes and Canadian Grand Prix Drama Unveiled

Canadian Grand Prix - FIA regulations - Formula 1 - George Russell - Max Verstappen - Yuki Tsunoda

๐ŸŽ๏ธ Exciting updates in F1 technical regulations and intense pole position battles at the Canadian Grand Prix! ๐Ÿ

In the world of Formula 1, the stage is set for a major shakeup with the unveiling of the 2026 technical regulations at a press conference attended by key FIA representatives. Meanwhile, the Canadian Grand Prix brought nail-biting excitement as Mercedes' George Russell clinched pole position in a thrilling qualifying session against Max Verstappen.

The drama continued with Red Bull securing Yuki Tsunoda for 2025, sparking debates about driver promotions within the team. Questions arose about Red Bull's strategy and Tsunoda's future in the fiercely competitive world of F1. Fans were left on the edge of their seats as the teams battled it out on the track, setting the stage for an action-packed race.

As the anticipation builds for the 2026 season, Formula 1 enthusiasts eagerly await lighter cars and closer racing, courtesy of the new regulations introduced by the FIA. These changes promise to bring a fresh dynamic to the sport, enhancing the thrill of each Grand Prix.

Amidst all the excitement, Mercedes' dominance in Canada raised eyebrows, with experts highlighting the team's speed and performance. Whether this signals a definitive comeback for Mercedes remains to be seen, but one thing is clear: the Canadian Grand Prix showcased some of the most intense racing moments in recent F1 history.

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F1 - FIA Formula 1 2026 Technical Regulations Press Conference ... (FIA)

FIA REPRESENTATIVES: Nikolas TOMBAZIS (FIA Single Seater Director), Jan MONCHAUX (FIA Single Seater Technical Director) Q: Nikolas, perhaps we could start ...

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What the teams said โ€“ Qualifying at the 2024 Canadian Grand Prix ... (Formula 1 RSS UK)

The drivers and teams report back on all the action from final practice and qualifying at the 2024 Canadian Grand Prix from the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve in ...

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Mercedes' Russell grabs pole for Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix ... (CBC.ca)

George Russell edged Max Verstappen to take the pole position in a thrilling qualifying session filled with surprises Saturday at the Canadian Grand Prix in ...

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ANALYSIS: Why RB have locked down Yuki Tsunoda, why he was ... (Formula 1 RSS UK)

In the hour before qualifying for the Canadian Grand Prix, RB announced they have taken up an option to secure Yuki Tsunoda for 2025.

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Is Red Bull trapping Tsunoda by refusing to promote him? (The Race)

Carlos Sainz was not the only F1 driver Red Bull snubbed in giving Sergio Perez a contract extension. Its disinterest in considering one of its own for its ...

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Formula 1 Wants Lighter Cars, Closer Racing - But Will Changes ... (Forbes)

FIA has introduced some much-awaited changes, which will make Formula 1 cars lighter and shorter from the 2026 season.

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Mark Hughes: Why Mercedes is F1's fastest car in Canada (The Race)

Time will tell if Mercedes is definitively back in contention, but make no mistake about it: it's realistically the fastest F1 car at the Canadian GP.

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F1 Canadian Grand Prix โ€“ Start time, starting grid, how to watch ... (autosport.com)

George Russell will start from pole position after topping qualifying for the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix. Here's how and when you can watch the race.

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Russell takes Canadian Grand Prix pole, edging F1 points leader ... (The Washington Post)

George Russell edged Formula 1 points leader Max Verstappen on a tiebreaker for the pole position Saturday in the Canadian Grand Prix.

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Yuki Tsunoda: RB take up option to keep Japanese driver for 2025 ... (Sky Sports)

Yuki Tsunodas hopes of earning a promotion to the Red Bull senior team were ended when Sergio Perez was given a contract extension earlier this week; ...

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TECH TALK: Explaining the new 2026 F1 regulations and what they ... (Formula 1 RSS UK)

With the FIA having recently unveiled the new set of F1 regulations for 2026 onwards, a number of changes will come into force for the next generation of ...

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