Alonso fastest in wet final practice ahead of Montreal qualifying
Fernando Alonso set the fastest time in an intriguing wet final practice session at the Canadian GP, ahead of what promises to be a thrilling qualifying in Montreal.
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Fernando Alonso quickest at Montreal FP3, Red Bull trail in wet Canadian Grand Prix conditions
Fernando Alonso was quickest in the third practice session of the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal on Saturday. The hugely experienced Spaniard, a former world champion, has impressed since Friday’s first practice session and as the rain poured down throughout, the Alpine driver set the fastest time.
Szafnauer confident Piastri will race in F1 next year amid Williams links
After winning the Formula 3 and Formula 2 titles in consecutive years, Piastri has been serving as Alpine's reserve driver this season in tandem with an extensive private testing programme.
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.
Verstappen seals Montreal practice double as Hamilton struggles
Max Verstappen sealed a Canadian GP practice double as he topped Ferrari duo Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz in Friday's second session.
FP1: Verstappen on top as F1 action returns to Canada
Max Verstappen picked up where he left off in Baku by topping the opening practice session of the Canadian Grand Prix.
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 leads the way in FP2
Max Verstappen set the pace in FP2 at the Canadian Grand Prix with him looking like the man to beat in Montreal.