Canadian Grand Prix - McLaren have qualifying disaster
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Yes, you read that right... reports from France have suggested US President Donald Trump could be set to get behind the wheel of a Formula 1 car in Texas next week
McLaren have been forced to deny wild rumours that sitting US president Donald Trump is preparing to test one of their F1 cars at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin next week. The 47th president visited the Miami Grand Prix as a guest of the team in 2024, and was pictured meeting Zak Brown and Lando Norris.
Lando Norris has admitted it will be a “struggle” to land a podium in Formula 1 ‘s Canadian Grand Prix as two crucial errors resigned him to qualifying down in seventh. The Briton seemed to have the upper hand over McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri as he headed the third practice session prior to topping the timesheets again in Q1.
Fernando Alonso is the most recent full-time F1 driver to win Le Mans — in 2018 with Toyota. But more of the current crop want to follow in his footsteps than have a crack at Indy, which Alonso has also tried (and failed, three times) to win.
McLaren driver Lando Norris rejected a fan's marriage proposal during the Canadian Grand Prix's Free Practice 2 session.
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Zak Brown transformed McLaren Racing Ltd. from an ailing Formula 1 competitor to the winner of the team championship last year for the first time in 26 years. The California native has also navigated the Covid pandemic,
Max Verstappen has hit out at repeated questions about his F1 race ban threat after 2025 Canadian Grand Prix qualifying
Oscar Piastri has outshone McLaren team-mate Lando Norris so far this season and Martin Brundle thinks he knows the key piece that the Brit has been missing so far in 2025