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Namibia: Russell resists Antonelli in Canadian GP F1 sprint race – Sport

Namibia: Russell resists Antonelli in Canadian GP F1 sprint race – Sport

Africa Links 24 with AFP
Published on 2026-05-23 19:24:06

Pre-season title favourite George Russell delivered a consummate lights-to-flag drive to win Saturday’s sprint race at the Canadian Grand Prix and trim his angry team-mate Kimi Antonelli’s championship lead.

The 28-year-old Briton came home 1.272 seconds clear of world champion Lando Norris of McLaren after resisting a spirited attack by the teenage Italian, who finished third, in the early part of the 23-lap race.

Norris’s McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri came home fourth ahead of…

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