F1 Drivers' Championship standings | Verstappen the big winner after Norris–Piastri crash

21:42, 15 Jun

Updated: 23:48, 15 Jun

byTobia Elia

With George Russell’s brilliant victory over Max Verstappen and the late-race drama between the two McLarens, here’s how the Drivers' Championship standings have changed after the Canadian Grand Prix:

A rather uneventful race for the most part suddenly came to life in the final stages with the dramatic collision between the two McLarens, which led to Lando Norris’ retirement.

George Russell managed to convert his Saturday pole into a brilliant race win, delivering a masterful performance. Max Verstappen finished second and can be reasonably satisfied with the result, while Kimi Antonelli celebrated his first career podium.

Drivers' standings after the Canadian Grand Prix

Piastri - 198
Norris - 176
Verstappen - 155
Russell - 136
Leclerc - 104
Hamilton - 79
Antonelli - 63
Albon - 42
Ocon - 22
Hadjar - 21
Hulkenberg - 20
Stroll - 14
Sainz - 13
Gasly - 11
Tsunoda - 10
Alonso - 8
Bearman - 6
Lawson - 5
Colapinto - 0
Bortoleto - 0

Red Bull Racing files protest against Russell

Red Bull Racing has lodged a protest against George Russell. Max Verstappen and George Russell have been summoned to the stewards at 17:50 local time. If Russell receives a penalty, Verstappen could still be awarded the Grand Prix victory.