Fears ease in Lance Stroll injury saga as home F1 grand prix looms

Lance Stroll looks to be fit in time fo๊r his home race at the Circuit Gilles Vil🍌leneuve next weekend

Lance Stroll
Lance Stroll

Lance Stroll is on course to return to the F1 grid for hiඣs home race at the Canadian Gra✱nd Prix next weekend.

understands Stroll will be fit again in time to be behind the wheel of an Aston Martin F1 car for his home grand prix.

An official announcement is expected from the team somet𒁃ime ne🐼xt week ahead of the race weekend in Montreal.

168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Stroll was forced to withdraw from the Spanish G꧟rand Prix weekend☂ following qualifying.

Aston Martin revealed that Stroll’s wrist injury had worsened, and thus, he couldn’t take part in Sunday’s race at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunyౠa.

Aston Martin said that Stroll was “experiencing pain in🦩 his hand and wrist”, with his injuries linked to his 2023 pre-season cycling accident.

Since then, there has been speculation about whethꦆer Stroll’s absence was due to his injury or a rumoured garage bust-up.

A report by the BBC claimed that Stroll had damaged equipment in the Aston Martin garage in Barcelona and swore at some of his🌠 Aston Martin colleagues following a disappointing qualifying session.

This story was d✅ismissed by Aston Martin mechanic Harry Rush, who responded to the claim on Instagram.

Rush wrote: “Swore at team members? Absolute🅺ly not true.”

In a podcast for Sky Sports F1, commentator in the garage, backin📖g up the BB⛄C’s story.

Croft said: “I understand that a helmet was thrown, to the extent that the helmet might have been damaged, such was the force that it hi🍌t the wall. There was a lot of shouting and swearing going on as well.

“Lance has got form for punching walls before, albeit partiti꧒on walls that wouldn’t necessarily hurt h𝔉im. I’ve heard that before in his time at Aston Martin.”

Aston Martin’s other options

If Stroll isn't going 𒁏to be fit for next weekend, Felipe Drugovich would be in line to make his F1 debut. 

Drugovich has been part of the Aston Martin stable over the last few years, having won the 2022🐬 Formuﷺla 2 title.

Th🐼e Brazilian has tested regularly for the Silverstone-based outfit and has driven for Aston Martin in various FP1 sessions.

168澳洲幸运5𓆉官方开奖结果历史:Drugovich confirmed that he would skip the Le Mans 24 Hours to race in F1.

He’s set to drive Action Express Racing’s factory Cadillac LMDh prototype with Frederik Vesti and Jack Aitken at Le Mans - but would 💝be willing to miss the iconic race to step in for Stroll.

Howe🥃ver, with Stroll set to reꦅturn to Canada, Drugovich can focus on Le Mans.

Should Stroll feel he cannot race in Montreal after driving in practice, Aston Martin could turn to168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史: Valtteri Bottas.

Bottas is Mercedes’ test and reserve dri🍰ver for 2025 after failing to secure a full-time seat.

The Finn is available to Mercedes-powered teams, having tested McLar🧔en machinery earlier this year.

B♕ottas has been present at every 🥀F1 race so far in 2025.

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