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F1 Canadian GP Live Commentary and Updates - FP1 & FP2
Updates for practice at the Canadian Grand Prix at Montreal's Circuit Gilles Villeneuve
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Bottas edges Verstappen's early benchmark by 0.089s.
Bottas goes fastest for Alfa Romeo with a 1m17.902s.
Tsunoda, Ocon currently in pitlane.
Sainz improves to move to P2 ahead of Ricciardo, Bottas, Magnussen, Hamilton and Perez.
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Verstappen now to the top with a 1m19.991s.
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Sainz lays down the first marker with a 1m19.708s.
While the sun is out at the minute, there is a 20% chance of rain during this session.
Lots of cheering from the fans as the cars roll out on track.
Green flag
FP1 is underway.
The hot topic in between Azerbaijan and Canada has of course been porpoising. The FIA has stepped in this week to address the problem of the cars bouncing by issuing a directive under safety grounds.
The C5, C4 and C3 compound tyres are in operation this weekend.
Just a bit of housekeeping. Air temperature is 25.1 degrees, track temperature 40.9c degrees.
Should be interesting session this especially given, due to COVID-19, F1 has been absent from Canada for the last two years.
Cameras have however just captured a marmot on track, loitering by the Pirelli clad barriers.
The weather in Montreal has been very stormy in the last 24 hours but the sun is now out. It looks glorious and on top of that the grandstands are full. Great to see.
We are 10 minutes away from the first F1 action at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve since 2019. In other words FP1 is coming right up.
Welcome to live updates from the 2022 Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix.
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