Here’s the starting grid for F1’s 2026 Canadian Grand Prix

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Here’s the starting grid for F1’s 2026 Canadian Grand Prix

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The starting grid for the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix has been announced, with George Russell taking the pole position. Kimi Antonelli will start alongside him in second place, both driving for Mercedes. The grid features a mix of established drivers and newcomers across various teams.

Key facts

▪George Russell starts on pole position for the 2026 Canadian Grand Prix.
▪Kimi Antonelli will start in second place, also driving for Mercedes.
▪Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri will start third and fourth, respectively, for McLaren.

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6 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 2 days. Coverage spans 3 points on the political spectrum — 2 lean left, 2 centre, 1 right.

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▪ How to watch F1 Canadian Grand Prix 2026 for free: Time, livestream — New York Post
▪ How to Watch the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix 2026 for Free — PCMag
▪ F1 Canadian Grand Prix Livestream: Here’s When and Where to Watch the 2026 Race Online — The Hollywood Reporter
▪ Best Qualifying bets for Canadian Grand Prix - Formula 1 — Google News
▪ Canadian Grand Prix 2026: Here’s Where to Watch F1 Online for Free — Variety

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Original publisher	Yahoo Sports
Canonical URL	https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/starting-grid-f1-2026-canadian-231800160.html
Publication time	Sat, 23 May 2026 23:18:00 +0000
Retrieval time	2026-05-23T23:37:28.607Z
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