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The medium tyre was the star of qualifying for the Canadian Grand Prix, with Russell and Verstappen using that rubber lock the front row.

Mercedes’ George Russell grabbed a dazzling pole position after clocking a sensational lap in qualifying for Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen says constant questions about his overhanging race-ban threat are "very childish" and "p****** me off" after sealing second in Canadian Grand Prix qualifying.

Max Verstappen arrived at the Canadian Grand Prix a single point away from a one-race suspension following his collision with George Russell at the Spanish Grand Prix.

Canadian Grand Prix predictions. The Canadian Grand Prix is set up to make for absolute box-office viewing but it's a really trappy betting heat for punters. Mercedes George Russe

The McLaren star appeared dejected after only qualifying in seventh for the Canadian Grand Prix, with teammate Oscar Piastri up in third

George Russell on pole position, Max Verstappen alongside him on the front row needing to overtake the Mercedes to have a chance of winning the Canadian Grand Prix. You couldn’t have written a better script.