6:09 PM ET MONTREAL – Kevin Magnussen said the FIA’s race directors and stewards are too easily influenced after his Canadian Grand Prix was ruined by what he called “a scratch” on his front wing. Magnussen went wheel to wheel with Lewis Hamilton on lap one and made light contact, which left a tiny bit
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3:40 PM ET Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has accused rival Formula One principals of “pitiful” behaviour and of playing politics in a row over how to solve the problem of cars bouncing at high speed. The Austrian took part in a stormy bosses’ meeting at the Canadian Grand Prix, with many unhappy about a
7:47 PM ET MONTREAL — A heavy downpour and a drying track has been a box office combination at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve before and it proved to be so again Saturday. Max Verstappen claimed a dominant pole position, Fernando Alonso made a popular return to the front row of the grid and Lewis Hamilton
8:24 PM ET Seven times world champion Lewis Hamilton was ecstatic after fourth place in Canadian Grand Prix qualifying raised the Mercedes driver’s hopes of returning to the Formula One podium. The Briton has struggled all year with a bouncing car that he described on Friday as a disaster but, in wet conditions, he produced
7:48 PM ET MONTREAL — Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc will start from the back of the grid at the Canadian Grand Prix after his team made wholescale changes to his engine. Ferrari has fitted new components to Leclerc’s car after he suffered an engine failure while leading the Azerbaijan Grand Prix last week. The engine change
7:48 PM ET MONTREAL – Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc will face a 10-place grid penalty from wherever he qualifies for the Canadian Grand Prix. Ferrari has fitted new components to his car after he suffered an engine failure while leading the Azerbaijan Grand Prix last week. The penalty hands a huge opportunity for Red Bull and
7:19 PM ET Formula One’s governing body should make sure Mercedes have a safer car rather than changing the rules for everyone, Red Bull boss Christian Horner suggested on Friday. Horner told Reuters at the Canadian Grand Prix that soaring inflation and energy costs were a more pressing problem than ‘porpoising’, the bouncing phenomenon suffered
1:03 PM ET MONTREAL, Canada — Reigning world champion Max Verstappen does not agree with Formula One’s rules being changed mid-way through the season to stop cars violently bouncing at high speeds. The FIA said this week has vowed to reduce or eliminate the bouncing F1 cars have been doing this year due to concerns
5:10 AM ET Mercedes pushed Lewis Hamilton’s car setup too far in Azerbaijan last weekend and cannot cause him such pain again, the Formula One team’s head of strategy said on Wednesday. The seven-time world champion suffered severe back pain due to wrestling with his bouncing car in Baku and said “he was praying for
1:04 PM ET MONTREAL, Canada — Motor racing’s governing body, the FIA, has introduced measures aimed at eliminating the dangerous levels of bouncing some Formula One cars have been doing at high speeds this year. There were concerns about Lewis Hamilton‘s health after the Azerbaijan Grand Prix when he climbed out of his car with