Starting Grid and Key Details for the Canadian Grand Prix 2026
F1 sprint grid: Starting positions for Canadian Grand Prix race
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The Canadian Grand Prix, set for May 22-24, 2026, features Kimi Antonelli starting from pole position after a strong season, leading the driver standings with 100 points. George Russell and Lando Norris follow in the grid. The race will be broadcast live in the UK on Sky Sports and in the US on Apple TV.
- 01Kimi Antonelli leads the driver standings with 100 points, followed by George Russell with 80 points.
- 02The starting grid for the sprint race includes George Russell, Kimi Antonelli, and Lando Norris in the top three positions.
- 03Lewis Hamilton, a seven-time winner in Montreal, qualified fifth for the race.
- 04The Canadian Grand Prix will be held at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal from May 22-24, 2026.
- 05Mercedes leads the constructor standings with 180 points, significantly ahead of Ferrari with 112 points.
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The Canadian Grand Prix, part of the 2026 Formula 1 season, will take place at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal from May 22 to 24. Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes) has shown remarkable form, securing pole position after three consecutive wins, and leads the driver standings with 100 points. He is closely followed by teammate George Russell, who has 80 points. The sprint race grid features Antonelli, Russell, and Lando Norris (McLaren) in the top three spots. Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari), a seven-time winner at this circuit, qualified fifth, while Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) starts sixth after facing penalties in the previous race. Mercedes dominates the constructor standings with 180 points, far ahead of Ferrari's 112 points. The race weekend will be broadcast live on Sky Sports in the UK and Apple TV in the US, allowing fans to catch all the action.
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The race weekend will attract significant tourism and viewership, boosting local businesses and the economy in Montreal.
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