After a week off, the Formula 1 grid is back in action this week in North America. Here's what you need to know about the Canadian Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton is bracing for a tough qualifying at the Canadian Grand Prix, admitting his Ferrari fell off the pace in Friday practice and could leave him out of Q3. After finishing fifth in FP1, Hamilton dropped to eighth in FP2 and revealed post-session that setup changes had made things worse.

McLaren, who are on course to wrap up the Constructors' Championship in record time, were on the premises with Lando Norris just 0.028 seconds off the pace, but the Briton described it as the team's worst Friday of the year.

SportsLine's model analyzes Red Bull's Max Verstappen, McLaren's Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri and the rest of the starting grid's chances at the 2025 F1 Canadian GP

Follow live text and radio commentary of first and second practice from the Canadian Grand Prix at Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve in Montreal.

Lance Stroll cited “medical privacy” in refusing to discuss the specifics of the wrist injury or medical procedure that kept the Formula 1 driver from participating in the Spanish Grand Prix two weeks ago.