the point gets redistributed to the next-fastest driver on the list.
The sport has three weeks to find a solution after which the FIA will need the approval of all 10 teams to make any changes.
the heavy downpour which arrived afterwards marked a continuation of the changeable conditions seen throughout the race weekend so far.
Verstappen takes a 31-point lead over Leclerc at the top of the Drivers’ Championship into the Canadian Grand Prix.
getting up nine places himself as he made his way into the top 10 as Haas won the early strategy battle – with the Formula 1 adage in wet weather of being on the right tyre at the right time proving hugely accurate.
Bottas had been due to start from P17 and Zhou was only a couple of places behind in P19.
Second practice (FP2) results – 2024 Canadian Grand Prix1 Fernando Alonso Aston Martin 1:15.