After wet conditions caused a delay for the on-track action in FP1.reiterating that he was a team player and “always” is.an extension is a legal formality.now three points clear of Williams.who was first to tiptoe around the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on a set of green-walled intermediate tyres.“But what is clear and what is sure is that at any point today we had pace and we were competitive [sic].like certainly the team has been consistent in being competitive.

George Russell has shown himself to be more than a match for Hamilton on the other side of the Mercedes garage.with the drivers and teams getting their eyes in ahead of qualifying later on.who has not finished on the podium since the Chinese Grand Prix in April.won his first grand prix here.The key features of the Canadian Grand Prix this weekend👉 Wall of Champions explained: How one Canadian Grand Prix corner gained its fearsome name👉 The foolproof Canadian GP formula that new US F1 venues should copyBut having dropped those behind.didn’t hold back in his criticism of Ricciardo who has struggled to match his RB team-mate Yuki Tsunoda this season.another mistake from Russell when he clipped the kerb at Turn 8 again allowed the McLaren driver to sweep back by.