Lucas Di Grassi finally ended his ten race point-less streak, after finishing seventh in Portland.
Pirelli’s Mario Isola describes the Canadian Grand Prix as the “most closely balanced so far this season”
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Pirelli Motorsport Director Mario Isola discusses the Canadian Grand Prix, which saw both one-stop and two- stop tyre strategies utilized successfully.
A collision between Maximilian Günther and Edoardo Mortara cost Maserati important points in Portland, leaving the team with “mixed emotions”.
Maximilian Günther claimed sixth in Portland; however, he accidently caused team-mate Edoardo Mortara to retire late on.
Mitch Evans salvaged fourth at the inaugural Portland E-Prix after starting twentieth, whilst a post-race penalty demoted Sam Bird to seventeenth.
Mitch Evans made up sixteen places in Portland to finish fourth, on what was certainly a stressful birthday for the title contender.
Porsche lead the Constructors’ Championship by just six points, following a mixed performance in Portland.
António Félix da Costa claimed his first podium since February in Portland on Saturday, whilst Pascal Wehrlein lost the championship lead again.
A first pole position of the season and a fifth consecutive podium saw Jake Dennis leave Portland as the new championship leader, just ahead of Nick Cassidy.
Nick Cassidy’s third win of 2023 has put him just one-point behind championship leader Jake Dennis with four races remaining.
Guenther Steiner wasn’t happy following a very disappointing Canadian GP as he made it clear that improvements will have to be made.
Nico Hülkenberg has demanded that improvements are made to Haas’ race pace after a dismal showing on Sunday in Montreal.
AlphaTauri’s Jody Egginton admitted that the team made key errors with strategy as they dropped to the bottom of the Constructors Championship.
Nyck de Vries once again finished outside the points in Montreal, but the Dutchman is aiming to improve in the next few race weekends.
Race Report: Nick Cassidy won a chaotic Portland E-Prix, with Jake Dennis and António Félix da Costa having completed the podium.
Qualifying Report: Jake Dennis claimed pole position in Portland, to also move to the top of the Drivers’ Championship.
Free Practice 2 Report: Norman Nato topped the second session in Portland, ahead of a vital qualifying session.
