{"id":186937,"date":"2025-06-15T17:54:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-15T17:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/186937\/"},"modified":"2025-06-15T17:54:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-15T17:54:08","slug":"the-grid-for-the-2025-canadian-gp-after-gasly-pit-lane-start","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/186937\/","title":{"rendered":"The grid for the 2025 Canadian GP after Gasly pit lane start"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>George Russell stormed to a stunning pole position for the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix from Max Verstappen, but the grid changed several times amidst penalties and parc ferme breaches.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Mercedes driver banked the best lap of the weekend with his final effort in qualifying to bump Verstappen from pole.<\/p>\n<p>George Russell nabs pole from Max Verstappen with stunning final lap<\/p>\n<p>Championship leader Oscar Piastri will start from third, his best two tenths, while his title rival, and McLaren team-mate, Lando Norris could only manage seventh.<\/p>\n<p>Behind Piastri will start Kimi Antonelli, with Lewis Hamilton fifth in the leading Ferrari.<\/p>\n<p>Fernando Alonso is sixth ahead of Norris, then comes Charles Leclerc, Isack Hadjar, and Alex Albon.<\/p>\n<p>Yuki Tsunoda will line up last after recording the 11th-best time, however, a 10-place penalty will drop him to the rear of the grid.<\/p>\n<p>More ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc49\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetf1.com\/news\/weather-forecast-2025-canadian-grand-prix\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Revealed: The weather forecast for 2025 Canadian Grand Prix<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc49\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetf1.com\/features\/f1-penalty-points-drivers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">F1 penalty points: Verstappen dangerously close to race b<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetf1.com\/features\/f1-penalty-points-drivers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">after\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetf1.com\/features\/f1-penalty-points-drivers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">an Russell clash<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Carlos Sainz was a high-profile name to fall victim in Qualifying 1 as the Williams driver found his progress baulked on his final lap by Isack Hadjar.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Bull driver was subsequently handed a three-place grid penalty for the incident, dropping him to 12th from ninth of the grid.<\/p>\n<p>Pierre Gasly was the final change ahead of the Grand Prix as Alpine announced he would start from the pit lane.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPierre will start today\u2019s Canadian Grand Prix from the Pit Lane after the team took his car out of parc ferme conditions,\u201d said the team.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of the race, Racing Bulls elected to change Liam Lawson\u2019s power unit, resulting in a pit lane start for the New Zealander.<\/p>\n<p><strong>F1 starting grid for the Canadian Grand Prix:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>1. George Russell (Mercedes)<br \/>2. Max Verstappen (Red Bull)<br \/>3. Oscar Piastri (McLaren)<br \/>4. Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes)<br \/>5. Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari)<br \/>6. Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin)<br \/>7. Lando Norris (McLaren)<br \/>8. Charles Leclerc (Ferrari)<br \/>9. Alex Albon (Williams)<br \/>10. Franco Colapinto (Alpine)<br \/>11. Nico Hulkenberg (Sauber)<br \/>12. Isack Hadjar (Racing Bulls)<br \/>13. Oliver Bearman (Haas)<br \/>14. Esteban Ocon (Haas)<br \/>15. Gabriel Bortoleto (Sauber)<br \/>16. Carlos Sainz (Williams)<br \/>17. Lance Stroll (Aston Martin)<br \/>18. Yuki Tsunoda (Red Bull)<br \/>Pit Lane \u2013 Pierre Gasly (Alpine)<br \/>Pit Lane \u2013 Liam Lawson (Racing Bulls)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Read next:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.planetf1.com\/features\/winners-and-losers-from-the-2025-canadian-grand-prix-qualifying\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Winners and losers from the 2025 Canadian Grand Prix qualifying<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"George Russell stormed to a stunning pole position for the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix from Max Verstappen,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":186938,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[72954,225,12,79,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-186937","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-canadian-grand-prix","9":"tag-home-page","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-sports","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114688666154152194","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186937\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}