# Lando Norris at the 2025 Canadian Grand Prix

Source: https://www.thef1formula.com/results/2025-montreal-lando-norris
Last updated: 2026-05-31

> Lando Norris's 2025 Canadian Grand Prix ended prematurely on lap 66 with a "Collision", resulting in a P18 finish and no points despite showing strong pace with the second-fastest lap of the race.

Lando Norris's 2025 Canadian Grand Prix came to an abrupt and disappointing end on lap 66, concluding his race with a "Collision" and zero points. Starting from grid position 7 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal, Norris had been navigating the challenging conditions of the tenth round of the season. Despite the eventual retirement, there were glimpses of the McLaren's potential, notably on lap 65, where Norris recorded a fastest lap time of 1:14.229, placing him second overall for the fastest lap of the race, only marginally slower than George Russell's 1:14.119. This raw pace underscores the frustration of a race that promised more, especially considering the competitive nature of the [Formula 1 — official site](https://www.formula1.com/en) championship. The incident on lap 66 meant Norris completed 66 of the 70 scheduled laps, a stark contrast to his teammate Oscar Piastri, who managed to convert his third-place grid start into a fourth-place finish, securing 12 points for McLaren Racing.

The "Collision" status marks a significant setback for Norris, preventing him from adding to his championship tally and highlighting the fine margins that define success and failure in F1. Such incidents can dramatically reshape a driver's weekend, much like [Alexander Albon at the 2019 Canadian Grand Prix](/results/2019-montreal-alex-albon) faced challenges leading to a DNF. For a broader understanding of how race incidents are classified and managed, the [FIA — F1 World Championship](https://www.fia.com/events/fia-formula-one-world-championship) provides detailed regulations. While Norris’s race ended prematurely, other drivers like [Carlos Sainz at the 2019 Canadian Grand Prix](/results/2019-montreal-carlos-sainz) and [Nico Hülkenberg at the 2019 Canadian Grand Prix](/results/2019-montreal-nico-hulkenberg) have shown that strong recoveries or consistent performances can still yield points even from less optimal starting positions. The Canadian Grand Prix, known for its unpredictable nature, often sees such dramatic shifts, and Norris's early exit serves as a reminder of the relentless demands of the sport. Future race analyses, including detailed [Jolpica/Ergast — 2026 season data](https://api.jolpi.ca/ergast/f1/2026.json), will continue to dissect these outcomes. For a general overview of the sport's history and technical evolution, [Wikipedia: Formula One](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formula_One) offers comprehensive insights.