Canadian Grand Prix 2010

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06 4

Montreal is a great city with a really unusual track. In a nutshell, it’s very fast, very tight and rather dangerous.

The track is based on the Ile Notre Dame in the St Lawrence river and all spectators have to travel by Metro from the city. The track is always very dirty on the first day which makes setting up the cars difficult, as does the wind which can cause problems. Brakes get a harder time here than anywhere else and fuel consumption is high. The most famous corner is the last one leading on to the pit straight. The advertising hoarding says ‘Welcome to Quebec’ and several world champions have ruined their race by crashing into it.

Circuit de Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Sunday Race
Pos Driver Team Laps Time
Sunday Race
1 Lewis Hamilton Vodafone McLaren Mercedes 70 Winner
2 Jenson Button Vodafone McLaren Mercedes 70 +2.2 secs
3 Fernando Alonso Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro 70 +9.2 secs
4 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull Racing 70 +37.8 secs
5 Mark Webber Red Bull Racing 70 +39.2 secs
6 Nico Rosberg Mercedes GP Petronas 70 +56.0 secs
7 Robert Kubica Renault F1 Team 70 +57.3 secs
8 Sebastien Buemi Scuderia Toro Rosso 69 +1 Lap
9 Vitantonio Liuzzi Force India F1 Team 69 +1 Lap
10 Adrian Sutil Force India F1 Team 69 +1 Lap
11 Michael Schumacher Mercedes GP Petronas 69 +1 Lap
12 Jaime Alguersuari Scuderia Toro Rosso 69 +1 Lap
13 Nico Hulkenberg AT&T Williams F1 69 +1 Lap
14 Rubens Barrichello AT&T Williams F1 69 +1 Lap
15 Felipe Massa Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro 69 +1 Lap
16 Heikki Kovalainen Lotus Racing 68 +2 Laps
17 Vitaly Petrov Renault F1 Team 68 +2 Laps
18 Karun Chandhok HRT F1 Team 64 +4 Laps
19 Lucas di Grassi Virgin Racing 65 +5 Laps
Ret Timo Glock Virgin Racing 50 +20 Laps
Ret Jarno Trulli Lotus Racing 42 +28 Laps
Ret Pedro de la Rosa BMW Sauber F1 Team 30 +40 Laps
Ret Bruno Senna HRT F1 Team 13 +57 Laps
Ret Kamui Kobayashi BMW Sauber F1 Team 1 +69 Laps
Circuit de Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Saturday Qualifying
Pos Driver Team Q1 Q2 Q3
Saturday Qualifying
1 Lewis Hamilton Vodafone McLaren Mercedes 1:15.889 1:15.528 1:15.105
2 Mark Webber Red Bull Racing 1:16.423 1:15.692 1:15.373
3 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull Racing 1:16.129 1:15.556 1:15.420
4 Fernando Alonso Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro 1:16.171 1:15.597 1:15.435
5 Jenson Button Vodafone McLaren Mercedes 1:16.371 1:15.742 1:15.520
6 Vitantonio Liuzzi Force India F1 Team 1:17.086 1:16.171 1:15.648
7 Felipe Massa Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro 1:16.673 1:16.314 1:15.688
8 Robert Kubica Renault F1 Team 1:16.370 1:15.682 1:15.715
9 Adrian Sutil Force India F1 Team 1:16.495 1:16.295 1:15.881
10 Nico Rosberg Mercedes GP Petronas 1:16.350 1:16.001 1:16.071
11 Rubens Barrichello AT&T Williams F1 1:16.880 1:16.434  
12 Nico Hulkenberg AT&T Williams F1 1:16.770 1:16.438  
13 Michael Schumacher Mercedes GP Petronas 1:16.598 1:16.492  
14 Vitaly Petrov Renault F1 Team 1:16.569 1:16.844  
15 Sebastien Buemi Scuderia Toro Rosso 1:17.356 1:16.928  
16 Jaime Alguersuari Scuderia Toro Rosso 1:17.027 1:17.029  
17 Pedro de la Rosa BMW Sauber F1 Team 1:17.611 1:17.384  
18 Kamui Kobayashi BMW Sauber F1 Team 1:18.019    
19 Heikki Kovalainen Lotus Racing 1:18.237    
20 Jarno Trulli Lotus Racing 1:18.698    
21 Timo Glock Virgin Racing 1:18.941    
22 Bruno Senna HRT F1 Team 1:19.484    
23 Lucas di Grassi Virgin Racing 1:19.675    
24 Karun Chandhok HRT F1 Team 1:27.757    
Circuit de Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Saturday Free Practice 3
Pos Driver Team Time Gap
Saturday Free Practice 3
1 Lewis Hamilton Vodafone McLaren Mercedes 1:16.058  
2 Mark Webber Red Bull Racing 1:16.340 0.282
3 Fernando Alonso Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro 1:16.495 0.437
4 Michael Schumacher Mercedes GP Petronas 1:16.536 0.478
5 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull Racing 1:16.582 0.524
6 Robert Kubica Renault F1 Team 1:16.653 0.595
7 Adrian Sutil Force India F1 Team 1:16.673 0.615
8 Jenson Button Vodafone McLaren Mercedes 1:16.699 0.641
9 Vitantonio Liuzzi Force India F1 Team 1:16.814 0.756
10 Vitaly Petrov Renault F1 Team 1:16.982 0.924
11 Nico Hulkenberg AT&T Williams F1 1:17.121 1.063
12 Felipe Massa Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro 1:17.231 1.173
13 Jaime Alguersuari Scuderia Toro Rosso 1:17.331 1.273
14 Kamui Kobayashi BMW Sauber F1 Team 1:17.548 1.490
15 Pedro de la Rosa BMW Sauber F1 Team 1:17.609 1.551
16 Sebastien Buemi Scuderia Toro Rosso 1:17.633 1.575
17 Rubens Barrichello AT&T Williams F1 1:17.789 1.731
18 Nico Rosberg Mercedes GP Petronas 1:17.979 1.921
19 Jarno Trulli Lotus Racing 1:19.013 2.955
20 Heikki Kovalainen Lotus Racing 1:19.447 3.389
21 Timo Glock Virgin Racing 1:19.536 3.478
22 Lucas di Grassi Virgin Racing 1:19.844 3.786
23 Bruno Senna HRT F1 Team 1:20.325 4.267
24 Karun Chandhok HRT F1 Team No time  
Circuit de Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Friday Free Practice 2
Pos Driver Team Time Gap
Friday Free Practice 2
1 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull Racing 1:16.877  
2 Fernando Alonso Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro 1:16.963 0.086
3 Nico Rosberg Mercedes GP Petronas 1:17.151 0.274
4 Mark Webber Red Bull Racing 1:17.273 0.396
5 Felipe Massa Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro 1:17.401 0.524
6 Adrian Sutil Force India F1 Team 1:17.415 0.538
7 Lewis Hamilton Vodafone McLaren Mercedes 1:17.522 0.645
8 Robert Kubica Renault F1 Team 1:17.529 0.652
9 Michael Schumacher Mercedes GP Petronas 1:17.688 0.811
10 Vitantonio Liuzzi Force India F1 Team 1:17.903 1.026
11 Jenson Button Vodafone McLaren Mercedes 1:17.961 1.084
12 Rubens Barrichello AT&T Williams F1 1:18.385 1.508
13 Nico Hulkenberg AT&T Williams F1 1:18.447 1.570
14 Vitaly Petrov Renault F1 Team 1:18.582 1.705
15 Pedro de la Rosa BMW Sauber F1 Team 1:18.658 1.781
16 Kamui Kobayashi BMW Sauber F1 Team 1:19.142 2.265
17 Sebastien Buemi Scuderia Toro Rosso 1:19.168 2.291
18 Jaime Alguersuari Scuderia Toro Rosso 1:19.274 2.397
19 Heikki Kovalainen Lotus Racing 1:19.969 3.092
20 Karun Chandhok HRT F1 Team 1:20.879 4.002
21 Bruno Senna HRT F1 Team 1:21.097 4.220
22 Jarno Trulli Lotus Racing 1:21.346 4.469
23 Timo Glock Virgin Racing 1:21.488 4.611
24 Lucas di Grassi Virgin Racing 1:21.577 4.700
Circuit de Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Friday Free Practice 1
Pos Driver Team Time Gap
Friday Free Practice 1
1 Jenson Button Vodafone McLaren Mercedes 1:18.127  
2 Michael Schumacher Mercedes GP Petronas 1:18.285 0.158
3 Lewis Hamilton Vodafone McLaren Mercedes 1:18.352 0.225
4 Nico Rosberg Mercedes GP Petronas 1:18.356 0.229
5 Sebastian Vettel Red Bull Racing 1:18.549 0.422
6 Robert Kubica Renault F1 Team 1:18.662 0.535
7 Fernando Alonso Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro 1:18.726 0.599
8 Vitantonio Liuzzi Force India F1 Team 1:19.097 0.970
9 Nico Hulkenberg AT&T Williams F1 1:19.282 1.155
10 Rubens Barrichello AT&T Williams F1 1:19.313 1.186
11 Adrian Sutil Force India F1 Team 1:19.373 1.246
12 Felipe Massa Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro 1:19.511 1.384
13 Vitaly Petrov Renault F1 Team 1:19.549 1.422
14 Mark Webber Red Bull Racing 1:19.609 1.482
15 Kamui Kobayashi BMW Sauber F1 Team 1:20.186 2.059
16 Sebastien Buemi Scuderia Toro Rosso 1:20.320 2.193
17 Pedro de la Rosa BMW Sauber F1 Team 1:20.584 2.457
18 Jaime Alguersuari Scuderia Toro Rosso 1:20.823 2.696
19 Heikki Kovalainen Lotus Racing 1:21.869 3.742
20 Karun Chandhok HRT F1 Team 1:21.977 3.850
21 Jarno Trulli Lotus Racing 1:22.543 4.416
22 Bruno Senna HRT F1 Team 1:22.701 4.574
23 Timo Glock Virgin Racing 1:22.713 4.586
24 Lucas di Grassi Virgin Racing No time  

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