Mercedes’ first Grand Prix podium of this season and their best overall points tally.And it was Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton.we will have FP3 to set up the car.who signed a new multi-year Red Bull deal in the lead-up to the event.18817 Nico HULKENBERG Haas F1 Team +1.with three of those years at the wheel of the dominant Mercedes juggernaut.Carlos Sainz’s efforts to retain his seat came to nought as Lewis Hamilton will make a sensational switch from Mercedes to join Ferrari on a “multi-year” deal that begins in 2025.“The Ferrari era of controlling the narrative is long over.

but said other drivers who have spoke of them being “quite slow”.I think he can see all the strengths.considering rain is once more in the forecast for Sunday’s Grand Prix.Sauber having confirmed the German as one of their two drivers in a multi-year contract.Verstappen said after the session.downforce will be reduced by 30 per cent and drag by 55 per cent as the rule makers seek to make it easier for cars to while minimising the impact of ‘dirty air.

Marshall Pruett of RACER reported that he had been shown certain posts and could confirm they included threats of death or mortal injury — including one user who messaged Pourchaire to share that he hopes Pourchaire’s aeroscreen fails and “splits your head in half.Such a swing was testament to the lack of clarity over the true pecking order after Friday practice.Asked when he can make an announcement.Only seven drivers had contracts until the 2025 campaign going into the 2024 season.Asked if he was satisfied with McLaren’s haul of data from Friday practice in Canada.re-joining the track neck and neck with Verstappen.