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George Russell starts first in Canada

Yuki Tsunoda (Red Bull) received a ten-place grid penalty

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George Russell (Mercedes) will start from pole position in the Canadian Grand Prix in Formula 1, after recording a lap in 1:10.899 minutes, BTA reports. Max Verstappen (Red Bull) followed him by a tenth of a second. The Briton reached the first place, also overtaking the leader in the drivers' standings Oscar Piastre (McLaren).

Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes) took fourth place. Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari) and Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin) occupy the next row, followed by Lando Norris (McLaren) and Charles Leclerc (Ferrari).

Yuki Tsunoda (Red Bull) received a ten-place grid penalty for violating traffic rules under a red flag during the final free practice. Carlos Sainz (Williams) retired in the first session.