Piastri sees ‘cooler’ stats ahead after five wins

Oscar Piastri could stand alone after Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix as the only Australian to win six or more races in a single Formula 1 season, but the 24-year-old has bigger and better statistics in his sights.

Verstappen tops Canada FP1 as Leclerc crashes

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen led first practice for the Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix on Friday while Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc crashed and runaway leaders McLaren made a comparatively slow start to the weekend.