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George Russell wins the Formula 1 Canada GP

The Canada Grand Prix, the 10th race of the season in the Formula 1 was won by George Russell.

George Russell wins the Formula 1 Canada GP

The Canada Grand Prix, the 10th race of the season in the Formula 1 was won by George Russell, the Great Britain driver of the Mercedes team.

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The race, held at the 4.3-kilometer Gilles-Villeneuve Circuit in the city of Montreal, was held over 70 laps.

Russell, who started the race from the pole position and finished in first place with a time of 1 hour 31 minutes 52.688 seconds, achieved his first win of the season.

McLaren's Great Britain's Lando Norris crashed into the wall while trying to pass his teammate Oscar Piastri with 3 laps to go and was out of the race. After Norris' accident, the race ended with a safety car.

Dutchman Max Verstappen (Red Bull) finished second, 0.228 seconds behind the leader, while Italian Kimi Antonelli was third, 1.014 seconds behind teammate Russell.

The 11th race of the season, the Austrian Grand Prix, will be held on June 29.

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After the Canadian Grand Prix, the top 5 in the drivers' and teams' classifications are as follows:

- Drivers

1st Oscar Piastri (Australia): 198 points

2nd Lando Norris (Great Britain): 176

3rd Max Verstappen (Netherlands): 155

4th George Russell (Great Britain): 136

5th Charles Leclerc (Monaco): 104

- Teams

1st McLaren: 374

2nd Mercedes: 199

3rd Ferrari: 183

4th Red Bull: 162

5th Williams: 55