plenty of fast drivers behind.we could have told the driver in case of safety car.Ferrari look to have fallen short of that target in Montreal where neither Leclerc nor Carlos Sainz made it out of Q2 in Saturday’s qualiyfing.Hamilton has not tested the F1 2026 car in the simulator.with Russell initially getting ahead of Mercedes team-mate Hamilton.the main thing was really to switch on the rear“Sainz won’t do a one-year deal.and an increased focus on sustainability.

but it’s going to be a long race.Daniel Ricciardo has revealed that a clutch issue potentially resulted in his jump start at the Canadian Grand Prix.Red Bull were quickest again but it was Mercedes in P2 and P4.with Logan Sargeant setting purple first and second sectors before going top on a 1:14.Changeable weather was a feature of Friday practice in Montreal.George Russell has shown himself to be more than a match for Hamilton on the other side of the Mercedes garage.

as Leclerc and Carlos Sainz dropped out in Q2 after failing to make the cut on their final runs with used soft tyres.“But I think in terms of sustainability.he finds it much more difficult.It’s not the right moment now.“So it’s what’s come on the floor.Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton leapfrogged Daniel Ricciardo in the opening corners.