Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton was saddened to discover his car had run over a groundhog during Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal.

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Lewis Hamilton revealed he ran over a groundhog – which damaged his Ferrari car – in Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix. Hamilton started the Montreal race in fifth and looked to be on course for a positive 70 laps,

Since Lewis Hamilton quit Mercedes for Ferrari, George Russell has stepped up to prove himself a capable team leader while rookie Kimi Antonelli has also showed moments of brilliance

Mercedes reserve driver Valtteri Bottas has opened up on rookie Kimi Antonelli and why the team made the right call when replacing Lewis Hamilton.

Valtteri Bottas said there is “something different” about Mercedes without F1 icon Lewis Hamilton in the team. Bottas would describe it as a more “chilled” dynamic within the team, and one of “excitement”,

Kimi Antonelli has made a fine start to his F1 career and Mercedes reserve driver Valtteri Bottas is confident that the Italian teenager has proven the team were right to replace Lewis Hamilton with h

Lewis Hamilton is one of the most successful drivers in the history of Formula One racing. Thankfully, due to the increasing popularity of the sport, he’s now a household name. He’s won seven world championships and set incredible records.

F1 next heads to a fan-favourite venue in Montreal for the Canadian Grand Prix and round 10 of the 2025 season. Oscar Piastri extended his championship lead with victory in Barcelona last time out, finishing ahead of McLaren teammate Lando Norris.