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Happy race day. 🏎️⁣ •⁣ Mercedes’ George Russell takes pole position for the second consecutive year during Saturday’s qualifying at the Canadian Grand Prix, with Canadian swimmer and four-time Olympic medalist Summer McIntosh presenting him with the Pirelli Pole Position Award. 🤩⁣ •⁣ Fresh off breaking three world records in one week at the Canadian swimming trials, McIntosh watched the qualifying session from the back of Red Bull's garage while decked in the team's merchandise, including the new OVO F1 x Red Bull racing jacket. 🔥 ⁣ •⁣ Russell clocked a blistering lap of 1:10.899 around Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, finishing 0.160 seconds ahead of three-time defending Canadian Grand Prix winner Max Verstappen of Red Bull. Oscar Piastri of McLaren rounded out the top three. 💪⁣ •⁣ As for the Canadians on the track, Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll — the lone Canadian on the 20-driver grid — was eliminated in the first round and is set to start 17th. Stroll returned to racing this weekend af...

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