
AWS Canada Grand Prix
Verstappen holds off Sainz to win Canadian GP
Max Verstappen held off a spirited late challenge from Carlos Sainz to win the Canadian Grand Prix and extend his championship lead to 46 points.
Race Positions
1


Max Verstappen
Red Bull
1:36:21.757
Laps: 70
Pits: 2
2


Carlos Sainz
Ferrari
+0.993
Laps: 70
Pits: 2
3


Lewis Hamilton
Mercedes
+7.006
Laps: 70
Pits: 2
4


George Russell
Mercedes
+12.313
Laps: 70
Pits: 2
5


Charles Leclerc
Ferrari
+15.168
Laps: 70
Pits: 1
6


Esteban Ocon
Alpine
+23.890
Laps: 70
Pits: 2
Circuit Information
Circuit Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve | |
Location Montreal, Canada | Circuit Type Road |
Circuit Length 4.361 km | Circuit Distance 305.27 km |
No. of Laps 68 | No. of Turns 14 |
Lap Record: 1:13.622
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Sessions
FP1

Max Verstappen
1:15.158
Jun 17, 2022
Finished
FP2

Max Verstappen
1:14.127
Jun 17, 2022
Finished
FP3

Fernando Alonso
1:33.836
Jun 18, 2022
Finished
Qual

Max Verstappen
1:21.299
Jun 18, 2022
Finished
Race

Max Verstappen
1:36:21.757
Jun 19, 2022
Finished
Top Headlines

Carlos Sainz has criticised the way Formula 1 broadcasts live races, saying there is an over-emphasis on the reactions of driver girlfriends and celebrities during key moments.

Lewis Hamilton has reaffirmed his belief Ferrari can be title contenders during his time with them, saying the media only focuses on the negatives of the team's 2025.

A deflated Charles Leclerc said it is 'not a nice feeling' to have reassessed expectations around Ferrari's uncompetitive car.