The Canadian Grand Prix is here, and this one has plenty of storylines.

In this episode, we give our full predictions for the Montreal Sprint weekend, covering Sprint Qualifying, the Sprint Race, Qualifying and the Grand Prix. The big focus is the Mercedes battle between George Russell and Kimi Antonelli, with Russell returning to a track where he has been strong before and Antonelli looking to keep his momentum going.

We also talk through McLaren’s threat, Verstappen’s chances of getting back on the podium, Ferrari’s worrying straight-line pace, possible rain in Montreal, the Wall of Champions, and which teams or drivers could flop.

Canada has always had a reputation for chaos, and with this being a Sprint weekend, it could be the race that tells us who is really ready for the next phase of the season. Formula 1’s official Canadian GP page lists the 2026 weekend as a Sprint event in Montreal, with Sprint,

Qualifying and the Grand Prix all packed into the weekend schedule.