the blend of corners and long pit straight made it an ideal testing circuit – and the drivers all know the track inside out with the amount of driving they have done around it over the years.Charles Leclerc set the second-fastest lap of the race there”Read next: ‘All-new 2025 driver line-up predicted with Haas confirming ‘serious Esteban Ocon talks.in races it was often a different story.We are prepared to have a driver line-up that I think is going to be one of the best on the grid if it’s achieved.He said of the investors: These guys are experts at developing sports franchises.while for Verstappen’s Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez.

“The team confirmed in the hearing that the driver had been advised to bring the car back to the pits as they were trying to avoid a Safety Car situation.Alpine did announce he’d sit out the opening practice session at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve so that reserve driver Jack Doohan could tick off one of the team’s two rookie FP1 slots.“I don’t think it changes anything for me.so what do we do? The team asked me to let him go so I did my part as a team player.The Ferrari press officer was showing Charles Leclerc what to say ahead of the interview.“Don’t forget they’ve both got two drivers who can attack.• The walls at pit exit have realigned on LHS at Pit Exit.