Wolff jokes Merc will become asphalt layers after strong finish
Toto Wolff quipped Mercedes will move into the asphalt-laying business after a smoother ride in Canada led to a strong finish for the team.
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'Pitiful' - Mercedes Team Principal Wolff slams rivals in car bouncing row ahead of Canadian Grand Prix
Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff has labelled rivals 'pitiful' in row over bouncing cars. In a meeting with other team principals on Saturday at the Canadian Grand Prix, Wolff clashed with Red Bull's Christian Horner and Ferrari's Mattia Binotto. Ad/> The trio are at odds over a controversial FIA intervention following the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as Horner believes it is wrong to penalise teams that have managed to control both porpoising and bouncing.
Charles Leclerc questions new FIA measures as Ferrari progress could be 'put in the bin' over porpoising
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc has questioned the FIA’s decision to implement new regulations in the middle of a season, in order to combat the porpoising issues experienced by rival teams. It has been a troublesome weekend so far for the Monegasque in Montreal ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix. In FP1 he could only manage fifth, whilst in FP2 he found pace as he finished second behind championship rival Max Verstappen.
Max Verstappen on top in Canada as Lewis Hamilton blasts 'undriveable' Mercedes
The 24-year-old Dutchman, who will start his 150th Formula One race on Sunday, clocked a best lap time of one minute and 14.127 seconds in the second session, having been quickest in the opening period earlier, to beat Ferrari's Charles Leclerc by 0.081 seconds. Carlos Sainz was third-quickest in the second Ferrari ahead of resurgent four-time champion Sebastian Vettel of Aston Martin and two-time champion Fernando Alonso of Alpine.
Canadian Grand Prix almost begins in tragedy as groundhog narrowly avoids being squashed
F1's Canadian Grand Prix almost took a dark turn after a groundhog came close to being run over in FP1. The groundhog was seen running across the track between turns two and three during the first practice session.
Canadian GP: Max Verstappen fastest in FP1 in Montreal
Max Verstappen topped FP1 in Montreal at the Canadian Grand Prix, ahead of Carlos Sainz and Fernando Alonso.
Lewis Hamilton playing iconic racing game on the SEGA Genesis is all kinds of nostalgic
Lewis Hamilton has had a tough week since the Azerbaijan Grand Prix last weekend, suffering a bad back from the brutal porpoising of his W13 Mercedes.
Mercedes explain why Lewis Hamilton's seat went 'cold' in Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Mercedes engineer James Vowles has given an explanation as to why Lewis Hamilton's seat went "cold" during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after speaking with the driver during the week. Hamilton was far from comfortable during last Sunday's race around Baku.