Join us for live coverage of the final Canadian GP practice as it unfolds. Currently, Max Verstappen holds the lead in the drivers’ standings, with a 53-point advantage over his Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez. Verstappen’s recent victory in Spain, coupled with Perez’s fourth-place finish behind both Mercedes drivers, solidified his position at the top.
In Friday’s practice sessions, Lewis Hamilton set the pace in a dominant Mercedes 1-2 performance. However, the day was not without its challenges. The first practice session had to be effectively cancelled due to issues with the track’s CCTV systems. Consequently, the second practice session was extended to 90 minutes to compensate for the lost track time.
The final practice session is scheduled to begin at 5:30pm BST, followed by qualifying at 9pm BST. Stay tuned for all the latest updates and developments from the Canadian GP.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Canadian GP
Q: What is the current standing of the drivers’ championship in Formula 1?
A: Max Verstappen is currently leading the drivers’ standings in Formula 1 by 53 points, with Sergio Perez as his closest competitor from the Red Bull team.
Q: Who topped the Friday practice session at the Canadian GP?
A: Lewis Hamilton, driving for Mercedes, set the fastest time and topped the Friday practice session at the Canadian GP.
Q: Why was the first practice session effectively cancelled?
A: The first practice session was cancelled due to issues with the track’s CCTV systems, which necessitated an extension of the second practice session to make up for the lost track time.
Q: What time does the final practice start and when does qualifying begin?
A: The final practice session at the Canadian GP is scheduled to start at 5:30pm BST. Qualifying will begin at 9pm BST.
Q: What is the upcoming schedule for the Canadian GP?
A: Following the final practice session, qualifying will take place. Stay tuned for live updates and coverage of the Canadian GP.
More about Canadian GP
- Formula 1 Official Website
- Canadian Grand Prix Official Website
- Current Drivers’ Standings
- Red Bull Racing Official Website
- Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team Official Website
- BBC Sport Formula 1
- ESPN Formula 1
4 comments
so lewis hamilton topped the friday practice, he’s sooo fast in his merc. can’t wait for quali!
oh wow! Max verstappen leading the drivers standings by 53 points, what a performnce!
cctv probs? that’s a bummer. first practice cancelled, but at least they extended the second one. gotta make up for lost time!
final practice at 5:30pm bst and quali at 9pm bst. gonna be intense! can’t wait for the canadian gp action!