Oscar Piastri starts on the second row of the grid for this morning’s Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Piastri will start alongside McLaren teammate Lando Norris, while George Russell and Kimi Antonelli start on the front row for Mercedes.<\/p>\n
The Mercedes teammates will resume their battle after coming together during yesterday’s sprint race.<\/p>\n
There is a threat of rain as well to add more drama to the grand prix.<\/p>\n
Follow all the action of the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix on the live blog below.<\/p>\n
Mon 25 May 2026 at 4:45am<\/p>\n
Mon 25 May 2026 at 4:45am<\/p>\n
Catch up on the sprint race and grand prix qualifying<\/p>\n
There was plenty of drama in Montreal during yesterday’s sprint race and qualifying.<\/p>\n
Mercedes teammates came together, while Oscar Piastri produced a stunning overtake.<\/p>\n
Catch up on all of yesterday’s action by tapping the link below.<\/p>\n
Mon 25 May 2026 at 4:30am<\/p>\n
Mon 25 May 2026 at 4:30am<\/p>\n
When is the start of the F1 Canadian Grand Prix<\/p>\n
Here is when the Canadian Grand Prix will begin in your state or territory.<\/p>\n
6am AEST: NSW, Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, ACT5:30am ACST: South Australia, Northern Territory4am AWST: Western AustraliaMon 25 May 2026 at 4:11am<\/p>\n
Mon 25 May 2026 at 4:11am<\/p>\n
There is rain in Montreal<\/p>\n
We could be in for our first wet race of the season \u2014 and the first of the new regulation era.<\/p>\n
There is rain around Montreal, and some of it has already fallen.<\/p>\n
The drivers have been out on their parade lap with the fans, and they were well rugged up.<\/p>\n
Pole sitter George Russell looked like he needed a cuppa and a good book.<\/p>\n
Mon 25 May 2026 at 4:07am<\/p>\n
Mon 25 May 2026 at 4:07am<\/p>\n
Welcome to the ABC Sport F1 live blog<\/p>\n
Good morning, Australia.<\/p>\n
Welcome back to ABC Sport’s live digital coverage of the 2026 Formula 1 championship season.<\/p>\n
This morning, the Canadian Grand Prix will be held over 70 laps around the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve in Montreal.<\/p>\n
xx will start the grand prix from pole position, while Australian Oscar Piastri lines up xx on the grid.<\/p>\n
Join the conversation and let us know your thoughts on all things F1 in the comment section.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Oscar Piastri starts on the second row of the grid for this morning’s Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix.\u00a0…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":58916,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[17,25247,17535,25248,1817,14410,23582,19531,6721,14408,24629],"class_list":["post-58915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-canada","tag-charles-leclerc","tag-f1","tag-f1-canada","tag-formula-1","tag-george-russell","tag-kimi-antonelli","tag-max-verstappen","tag-mclaren","tag-mercedes","tag-oscar-piastri"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58915\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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