Max weathers Montreal mayhem but could Lando or George have won? - 2024 Canadian GP Review

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🗓️ 10 June 2024

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Tom Clarkson is joined by Sky Sports F1 presenter Natalie Pinkham to dissect a sensational, action-packed Canadian Grand Prix at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.

What were the key moments that defined the race? How did Max Verstappen overcome two safety cars and changeable weather conditions to emerge victorious? Why did Lando Norris and George Russell miss out on the win? And after their best result of the season, are Mercedes back?

Tom and Natalie also discuss Daniel Ricciardo’s strongest weekend of the year, why Esteban Ocon wasn’t happy with Alpine team orders, and the latest driver market news from inside the Montreal paddock.

Plus, we hear from FIA Single Seater Director, Nikolas Tombazis, on the new regulations that have been announced for Formula 1 in 2026 and beyond.

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0:00.0	It was the race of the
0:02.0	It was a thrilling wet dry knife edge all action 70 lap scrap the Canadian Grand Prix was the race of the season so far.
0:13.0	When he got the lead, did you really think this man would throw it away?
0:17.0	For the 60th time in Formula One, Max Vastafen takes the win.
0:22.0	Lando Norris' second, and it's George Russell across the line
0:26.0	to complete the podium.
0:28.0	Oh nice.
0:29.0	I enjoy that one.
0:32.0	Vastapen won it, but how close were Lando Norris and George Russell?
0:37.0	Welcome to F1 Nation with me Tom Clarkson and Sky Sports F1 presenter, Natalie Pinkham.
0:43.7	So let's review, recap and relive a special weekend in Montreal.
0:49.0	Pinks, how are you and how would you sum up that race?
0:52.8	Well, I'm really well, thank you and I think it's a bit of a bold statement saying it was the best race of the season so far.
0:58.0	But when I think about it, you're probably right.
1:00.7	Kept me on the edge of my seat.
1:02.4	I loved the variable of the weather, this drying line on the
1:05.9	track that you thought, you know, any one tire could just tiptoe its way off that and there could be big consequences.
1:14.1	And actually we saw that, you know, right at the end with Carlos Sines,
1:17.1	a fairly innocuous spin took two of them out of the race.
1:20.3	So you always felt that there was some drama just about to happen at any moment.
1:25.0	Yeah, it's an old school track that always throws up a bit of jeopardy and the weather was rubbish all weekend.
1:31.0	It's got to be said. It was sort of, I don't know, at one point we had hail.
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