After three completely different winners within the final three grands prix, the increasingly-competitive 2024 Components 1 season makes its second journey of the 12 months over the Atlantic for this weekend’s ever-popular – and sometimes dramatic – Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal.
In a short lived pause to the European season that may in any other case dominate F1’s summer time months, the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve phases the 12 months’s ninth spherical reside on Sky Sports activities F1 on June 7-9 on a partial avenue monitor that tends to provide thrilling racing and likewise options the notorious ‘Wall of Champions’.
It’s reigning champions Pink Bull who head to North America seeking to hit again after underperforming across the streets of Monaco final day out after they not solely misplaced out to spectacular race winners Ferrari, however McLaren and Mercedes too.
Charles Leclerc’s first dwelling win within the Principality, and first wherever for the Monegasque for 22 months, has minimize Max Verstappen’s title benefit to 31 factors with only a quarter of the document 24-race season accomplished.
And though McLaren’s Lando Norris couldn’t fairly observe up his win in Miami and shut second-place in Imola with one other podium within the Principality, he nonetheless moved into the highest three of the Drivers’ Championship for the primary time since 2021 and is 56 factors behind Verstappen.
Ferrari and McLaren each additionally took massive factors out of Pink Bull’s benefit within the Constructors’ Championship too, with the previous now simply 24 factors adrift.
Verstappen has gained on F1’s previous two visits to Montreal however issues could possibly be completely different this 12 months with margins among the many main groups persevering with to shut and the image on the entrance presently altering from monitor to trace.
The Canadian GP represents extra night prime-time viewing for Sky Sports activities F1 viewers within the UK and Eire, with qualifying at 9pm on the Saturday earlier than the 70-lap race itself at 7pm on the Sunday.
Sky Sports activities F1’s reside Canadian GP schedule
Thursday June 6
7.30pm: Drivers’ Press Convention
Friday June 7
6pm: Canadian GP Follow One (session begins at 6.30pm)
8pm: The F1 Present
9.45pm: Canadian GP Follow Two (session begins at 10pm)
Saturday June 8
5.15pm: Canadian GP Follow Three (session begins at 5.30pm)
8pm: Canadian GP Qualifying build-up
9pm: Canadian GP Qualifying
11pm: Ted’s Qualifying Pocket book
Sunday June 9
5.30pm: Grand Prix Sunday – Canadian GP build-up
7pm: THE CANADIAN GRAND PRIX
9pm: Chequered Flag – Canadian GP response
10pm: Ted’s Pocket book
Components 1 leaves Europe for the ultimate time earlier than the summer time break because the championship strikes on to Montreal for the Canadian Grand Prix. Watch each session on the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve from June 7-9 reside on Sky Sports activities F1, with Sunday’s race at 7pm. Stream each F1 race and extra with a NOW Sports activities Month Membership – No contract, cancel anytime
