![]() Update 4:55: Drivers are queing up for Q3, and everyone looks to have the intermediates on to begin the session. Haas tells Hülkenberg that conditions are “getting worse and worse.” Update 4:58: Conditions seem to be worsening as Q3 begins. Alonso comes across at 1:27.286 and Norris at 1:28.046. With the conditions the way they are, that could be the marker. Update 4:59: Verstappen finishes his first lap and comes across at 1:27.059. Could this be how it ends, with Haas on the front row!? But before that flew, Hülkenberg posts a time that pushes him into P2. ![]() Piastri crashes at Turn 7 which brings out the red flag. Verstappen improves on his time down to 1:25.828. Update 5:02: Alpine tells Ocon that it is still raining, and will “continue to rain.”Īlbon sits tenth due to his only lap time being deleted for exceeding track limits. Update 5:06: Race officials have indicated that Q3 will resume in two minutes. Update 5:07: Drivers are lining up, but Alonso says over the radio that “I don’t think we will improve anything” given the conditions. #HaasF1 #CanadianGP #Quali /e1YthbXVXt- MoneyGram Haas F1 Team June 17, 2023 The session re-starts and it’s still raining!!! Update 5:08: They are doing a rain dance over at Haas: Update 5:09: Verstappen says over the radio to his team: “Yeah it’s a lot wetter already.” Update 5:10: Verstappen heads to the garage, as Red Bull must believe that there is no way anyone can catch his time given the conditions. Hamilton says over the radio to his team that it might be time for the full wet tyres. Update 5:11: The full wets are going onto Verstappen’s RB19. Update 5:12: Alonso calls the conditions “horrid” as he comes back to pit lane. This would be the first time that Hülkenberg started on the front row since the 2016 Austrian Grand Prix. Update 5:13: All ten cars are back in the garage with 90 seconds left in Q3, and they can sense P2 over at Haas. Will Sainz stay there, though, given his incident with Gasly in Q1? That remains to be seen. Sainz, Piastri, and then Albon who could not post a time in Q3, round out the top ten. Ocon is set to start in P6, with Norris in P7. Alonso in third, followed by the Mercedes duo of Hamilton in P4 and Russell in P5. Verstappen on pole, with Hülkenberg starting alongside him in P2. we’re happy.” “First row is nice, it’s sweet, let’s see how long we can keep that,” added the Haas driver. Update 5:18: Hülkenberg tells Danica Patrick trackside that he had some fun out there. “I come from Holland, we are used to driving in the wet,” he adds. ![]() Update 5:20: “I think the car improved,” Verstappen says to Patrick. He then pays tribute to the fans, calling them “amazing.”Īs for what it will take to knock Red Bull off, he says Aston Martin has a “chance” to put some pressure on Verstappen at the front of the field. Update 5:21: Alonso calls it a “tricky” qualifying. Max Verstappen takes pole with Haas' Nico Hulkenberg alongside him on the front row! #CanadianGP #F1 /X02orJEn6X- Formula 1 June 17, 2023 Thanks for following along today! Let’s do it again soon. Perhaps maybe enjoy a Michelob Ultra or two, as we thank our partners for their help all season long. ![]() Update 5:23: That will do it for qualifying for the 2023 Canadian Grand Prix, and while we await word on any penalty for Sainz, it is time to head outside and touch some grass. Here is the revised starting order for the Canadian Grand Prix: Penalties for impeding were also handed down to Sainz, Stroll, and Tsunoda. Hülkenberg is not the only driver who received a penalty. Hülkenberg, who had qualified second, will now start fifth after a three-place penalty. Ī number of post-qualifying penalties have been handed down, including one to Hülkenberg for his failure to to slow down during red flag conditions. Update 8:38: Just when you thought we were out, FIA pulls us back in. If you are looking for live race coverage, we have you covered here. But if you’re just looking for the qualifying information, we’ll have you covered up top here starting at 3:00 p.m. For a deeper dive into Friday’s two bizarre practice sessions, as well as Saturday’s third and final practice, you can scroll down. We will have live updates for you here throughout the sessions. We are about to get underway for qualifying ahead of the 2023 Canadian Grand Prix. Is today the day the Formula 1 field gets shaken up?
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