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Check out the biggest stories from Saturday 8th June – Canadian Grand Prix practice day – with the RacingNews365 Review!
Toto Wolff suggested that Andrea Kimi Antonelli could be Lewis Hamilton’s replacement in Formula 1 at Mercedes. Wolff has been looking for a successor with Hamilton’s move to Ferrari, and was interested in signing Max Verstappen from Red Bull. Red Bull confirmed extending Yuki Tsunoda’s contract until the end of the 2025 Formula 1 season due to his impressive performance. George Russell secured pole position for the 2024 F1 Canadian Grand Prix, closely followed by Max Verstappen. Verstappen avoided a grid penalty after being investigated for a potential rule breach following qualifying. Charles Leclerc expressed confusion over Ferrari’s lack of pace in qualifying for the Canadian Grand Prix after their strong performance in Monaco. Sergio Perez shared the main reason for his disappointing qualifying result in Canada, starting the race from 16th place on the grid.
