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Valtteri Bottas ‘annoyed’ by fine margin to Canadian Grand Prix pole
Valtteri Bottas admits he is annoyed to have missed out on a first Formula 1 pole position at the Canadian Grand Prix, after being pipped by Sebastian Vettel in qualifying.
Sebastian Vettel: No thoughts of starting on Hypersofts in Canada
Choosing the Hypersoft as a starting tyre for the Canadian Grand Prix was never a consideration for Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari, with the Montreal pole-sitter admitting he was "surprised" to see Red Bull opt to do so.
Daniel Ricciardo ‘not bitter’ to only be sixth in Canadian GP qualifying
Daniel Ricciardo said he is “frustrated but not bitter” about his Canadian Grand Prix qualifying result after ending up slowest of the leading Formula 1 runners in Montreal.
Verstappen confident with Red Bull pace for ‘calm’ race
Max Verstappen feels he can attack from the front of the second row after qualifying third for the Canadian Grand Prix as he eyes up a victory shot having demonstrated impressive race pace for Red Bull.
Sebastian Vettel charges to Canada F1 pole as Lewis Hamilton struggles to P4
Sebastian Vettel rocketed to his 54th pole position in Formula 1 after topping the timesheets in a closely-fought qualifying session for the Canadian Grand Prix on Saturday in Montreal as Ferrari, Mercedes and Red Bull were separated by less than two-tenths of a second.
Max Verstappen completes F1 practice sweep in close Canada FP3
Max Verstappen closed out final practice for the Canadian Grand Prix at the top of the timesheets following a closely-contested session, with just one-tenth of a second separating the top three Formula 1 teams in Montreal.
Fernando Alonso claims he is 9.5 out of 10 in every area of F1
Fernando Alonso believes he is one of the best drivers to have ever graced Formula 1, ahead of his 300th grand prix in Canada this weekend.
Horner confirms Red Bull engine decision deadline
Red Bull boss Christian Horner says a final decision on its future engine supplier will be made at the end of June at the Austrian Grand Prix as it weighs up its options between Renault and Honda.
Romain Grosjean surprised groundhog wasn’t removed before FP2 collision
Romain Grosjean found it “disappointing” to damage the front wing on his Haas Formula 1 car after hitting a groundhog during second practice for the Canadian Grand Prix on Friday, with the team already running low on spares.
Carlos Sainz Jr.: Renault has good baseline despite Canada setbacks
Carlos Sainz Jr. is confident Renault has a good baseline heading into the remainder of the Formula 1 race weekend in Canada despite losing running on both cars during Friday’s practice sessions.
Vettel missing rhythm as Ferrari pace gathers
Sebastian Vettel has warned Ferrari has plenty more performance to find at the Canadian Grand Prix while he also feels he’s lacking the rhythm to battle the front-runners at Montreal after Friday practice.
Mercedes confident it has resolved Hypersoft issues despite not using it in Canada
Lewis Hamilton believes Mercedes has found a fix for the problems it suffered with Formula 1’s Hypersoft tyre in Monaco heading into this weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix.
Ricciardo fears Mercedes bigger worry than engine issue
Daniel Ricciardo says Mercedes’ pace will be a bigger threat compared to his ongoing engine issues which he says were caused by the new specification “not necessarily aligned”.
Max Verstappen concedes Red Bull still lacking “top speed” at Canadian GP
Max Verstappen admits Red Bull is still lacking top speed compared to Formula 1 rivals Mercedes and Ferrari, despite topping both Friday practice sessions for the Canadian Grand Prix.
Max Verstappen Verstappen leads Canada FP2 as Mercedes avoids Hypersoft F1 tyres
Red Bull's Max Verstappen charged to the top of the timesheets in second practice for the Canadian Grand Prix on Friday, as Mercedes opted against showing its true pace by using the Hypersoft compound Formula 1 tyre.
F1 confirms Marseille as next festival host city
Formula 1 has announced Marseille will host the third ‘F1 Festival’ during the build-up to the return of the French Grand Prix later this month, while Miami will also host the event in October as a precursor to the United States Grand Prix.
Max Verstappen leads Lewis Hamilton in opening Canada F1 practice
Max Verstappen charged to the head of the field through the opening Formula 1 practice session of the Canadian Grand Prix race weekend on Friday in Montreal, edging out Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton by less than one-tenth of a second.
Haas F1 not expecting ‘magic’ from Canadian GP upgrades
The Haas Formula 1 team is not expecting “magic” results from its significant Canadian Grand Prix upgrade package, according to team principal Guenther Steiner.
Ricciardo ‘understands’ Verstappen’s frustrations amid criticism
Daniel Ricciardo says he sympathises with Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen’s frustrations in light of the barrage of recent criticism he has faced in Formula 1.
2018 F1 tyres more vulnerable than previous years - Sebastian Vettel
Sebastian Vettel says Pirelli’s range of tyre compounds for the 2018 Formula 1 season have proven to be “more vulnerable” to degradation than previous years.
Brendon Hartley: 'Silly' to comment on Toro Rosso F1 replacement rumours
Brendon Hartley has responded to reports Toro Rosso looked to replace him for the remainder of the Formula 1 season with McLaren youngster Lando Norris by saying it is “silly for me to comment on rumours.”
Stoffel Vandoorne: I am very closely matched to Fernando Alonso
Stoffel Vandoorne believes he is “very closely matched” to McLaren Formula 1 teammate Fernando Alonso and feels statistical comparisons between the pair do not tell the “whole story”.
Fernando Alonso insists Le Mans result won’t impact on F1 future
Fernando Alonso is adamant his future in Formula 1 will not be swayed by the result he achieves at the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Daniel Ricciardo set to avoid Canada F1 grid penalty despite Red Bull fears
Daniel Ricciardo does not need to take a grid penalty for this weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix despite the initial fears of the Red Bull Formula 1 team.