As his FP2 running went up in smoke due to an ERS fault.I just didn’t have grip.Daniel Ricciardo was later hit with a five-second time penalty for a false start.having split his time in F1 almost exactly in half with the first half in the old points system.but 1997 World Champion Jacques Villeneuve sensed sabotage from the Frenchman.with the FIA aiming to make a more ‘nimble’ car.with points awarded for the top 10 in the same fashion as they are in the Drivers’ Championship.Zhou has proven a pleasant surprise in the midfield and.

“The target was quite clear at the end.” he told the Formula 1 website.improving by four tenths to a 1:14.Pourchaire was penalized for the maneuver and was required to give up three positions as a result of the contact.Magnussen dived in for the inters on Lap 8 with that downpour proving brief as the sun soon emerged from the clouds.Formula 1 presenter Will Buxton felt the punishment was far too light for endangering other drivers.

so I’m hoping that we can get closer to these guys and start actually competing at the front with these.“It’s going to be incredibly difficult.Max Verstappen cleared by Canada stewardsVerstappen though was left to wait on a stewards’ verdict after being summoned over allegedly failing to follow the race director’s instructions in the pit lane during Q2.Called ‘Frankenstein’ technology by Red Bull team boss Christian Horner.Esteban was instructed to let Pierre by in order to give Pierre [a] chance to attack Ricciardo for P8.A very downbeat Sergio Perez lamented struggles with the rear axle on his Red Bull after suffering consecutive Q1 eliminations.