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Vandoorne feeling no pressure about McLaren future
Stoffel Vandoorne says he does not feel under any pressure regarding his future with McLaren in Formula 1, and would be ready to step up and lead the team should Fernando Alonso depart at the end of the season.
Vettel irked by “short-sighted” F1 critics
Formula 1 championship leader Sebastian Vettel believes criticism of dull races is “short-sighted” following last weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix.
Rosberg: Max showed Hamilton-esque attitude
Max Verstappen’s performance at the Canadian Grand Prix was benefitted by channeling his anger in a similar style to Lewis Hamilton, according to Nico Rosberg.
Mercedes ran old F1 engines 'fully' in Canada
Mercedes ran its Formula 1 engines to the same limit in the Canadian Grand Prix as it had during the opening race in Australia without any “additional management”.
Brawn apologises to Harlow after F1 flag error
Formula 1 sporting chief Ross Brawn has apologised to supermodel Winnie Harlow, adding she was an “innocent victim” of the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix chequered flag error.
Horner: Red Bull makes Ferrari, Mercedes nervous
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says his squad makes major Formula 1 rivals Ferrari and Mercedes nervous due to its ‘maverick’ nature.
Button takes on Martin in Williams at British GP
2009 Formula 1 world champion Jenson Button will race Guy Martin in iconic Williams cars over the British Grand Prix weekend at Silverstone.
FIA to assess F1 chequered flag procedure
Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting has confirmed the FIA will look into the current end of race signal procedure after a miscommunication at the Canadian Grand Prix which saw the chequeref flag show before the final lap.
Hamilton: Mercedes have fallen behind
Lewis Hamilton says the Canadian Grand Prix is evidence Mercedes have fallen behind compared to recent seasons and combined with the continued resurgence of both Ferrari and Red Bull he feels any points on a difficult race weekend could prove vital for the 2018 Formula 1 world title fight.
Arrivabene calls for Ferrari to keep its ‘feet on the ground’
Ferrari team principal Maurizio Arrivabene has called on his Formula 1 squad to keep its “feet on the ground” and remain focused following a historic Canadian Grand Prix victory.
Smaller entourage for Verstappen pleases Horner, Red Bull
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner says Max Verstappen’s “slightly different approach” with a smaller entourage supporting him for the Canadian Grand Prix saw him “very immersed” in the team on his way to a much-needed podium.
Perez feels Sainz deserved penalty for Canada clash
Sergio Perez feels Carlos Sainz should have been penalised by Formula 1’s stewards for the pair’s collision in the Canadian Grand Prix.
Raikkonen: Expectations on Canadian GP meant it was boring
Kimi Raikkonen feels the expectations placed on the Canadian Grand Prix to produce an action-packed race following the limitations of the Monaco race caused it to be “pretty boring”.
Hartley frustrated to end strong Canada weekend with crash
Brendon Hartley admitted he felt frustrated to end a strong Canadian Grand Prix weekend with a crash on the opening lap of the race that left the Toro Rosso Formula 1 driver requiring a visit to hospital.
Bottas: Mercedes had no answer to Ferrari’s pace
Valtteri Bottas admits Mercedes had no answer to the pace of Formula 1 rivals Ferrari during the Canadian Grand Prix, adding the Scuderia was simply “quicker all the time”.
Alonso switches focus to Le Mans after ‘sad, frustrating’ DNF
Fernando Alonso says he’s already turned his attention to his Le Mans 24 Hours debut next weekend after being forced to retire from the Canadian Grand Prix due to a broken charge air cooler pipe on his McLaren.
Hamilton: F1 going in wrong direction with engines
Lewis Hamilton believes Formula 1 has taken the wrong direction over its decision to restrict drivers to fewer engines for the 2018 season.
Whiting: Winnie Harlow not to blame for chequered
Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting says supermodel Winnie Harlow is not to blame for the mix-up that led to the chequered flag being waved one lap early during Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix.
Wolff: Canadian GP a major wake-up call for Mercedes
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff wants his team’s underperformance at the Canadian Grand Prix to act as “a major wake-up call” given its Formula 1 rivals' stronger challenge in 2018.
Ricciardo ‘content’ with fourth after engine driveability struggles
Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo admits he struggled to make the most of Renault’s updated Formula 1 engine having struggled with driveability throughout the Canadian Grand Prix.
Verstappen: I’m waiting for full package at Red Bull
Max Verstappen says he’s confident in Red Bull producing a car able to fight for wins at every Formula 1 race after taking a much-needed podium at the Canadian Grand Prix.
Hamilton feared engine issue would end his race
Lewis Hamilton says he is “super grateful” just to finish the Canadian Grand Prix after admitting he feared an issue with his Formula 1 engine would force him into retirement.
Hartley cleared by hospital after Montreal crash
Brendon Hartley has been given the all-clear by a local hospital in Montreal following his crash with Lance Stroll on the opening lap of the Canadian Grand Prix, the FIA has confirmed.
Vettel never feared he would lose Canadian GP
Sebastian Vettel never felt at any point during Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix that he would lose the race, having controlled proceedings en route to his third Formula 1 win of the season.