Browsing: Max Verstappen

In a display of raw pace, Lewis Hamilton stormed to the top of the timesheets in the final Formula 1 free practice session before qualifying. The Mercedes driver clocked an impressive 1:12.549, leaving his rivals in the dust. With Max Verstappen and George Russell completing the top three, the stage is set for a captivating qualifying battle as the teams and drivers aim to secure the coveted pole position.

Max Verstappen’s running was cut short in FP2 at the Canadian Grand Prix due to a technical issue with his Red Bull car. The Dutchman expressed concerns over the problem’s potential impact later in the season, as the team investigates the root cause. With unpredictable weather conditions set to play a crucial role, Verstappen and Red Bull will need to overcome these setbacks to secure a strong starting position for the race.

With the Canadian Grand Prix on the horizon, Charles Leclerc is downplaying Ferrari’s status as favorites, suggesting it’s a ploy by rivals to shift the pressure. The Monegasque driver believes the tight competition between the top teams will be the key factor in Montreal, where Ferrari’s SF-24 could thrive on the circuit’s bumpy characteristics.