
Testbook Current Affairs
June 17, 2025 at 11:30 PM
*_George Russell Wins 2025 Canadian Grand Prix Amid McLaren Team Clash_*
*Why in News:*
The 2025 Canadian Grand Prix saw George Russell secure his first victory of the season, while a dramatic incident between McLaren teammates Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri has become a major talking point.
*Key Points:*
* George Russell claimed his first victory of the 2025 season at the Canadian Grand Prix, driving for Mercedes.
* McLaren teammates Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri collided late in the race after Norris attempted to overtake Piastri for fourth place, resulting in a crash.
* Russell’s win brought Mercedes’ first victory of 2025, providing much-needed momentum after a challenging start to the season.
*Race Summary:*
* *Winner* : George Russell (Mercedes)
* *2nd* : Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
* *3rd* : Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes)
* *4th* : Oscar Piastri (McLaren)
* *Retired* : Lando Norris (McLaren due to crash)

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