Formula 1 has headed across the Atlantic Ocean and landed in Montreal ahead of this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix.
Always a popular stop on the calendar, championship leader Max Verstappen is looking for a fourth straight win to extend his points lead over teammate Sergio Perez who has hit a rocky patch of form.
Hoping to stop Verstappen will be seven-time Montreal winner Lewis Hamilton in the Mercedes - with the expected rain across the weekend potentially giving Hamilton hope of an eighth win.
Can Aston Martin or Ferrari also spring a surprise and stop the Red Bull juggernaut? We're about to get our first clues from the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.
Below you will find our dedicated live blog and live timing hub; the times refresh automatically during the session, so you are always up to date.
In the blog, we will provide you with the latest developments during First Practice in Canada. You can easily switch between live timing and the live blog via the tabs.
Free practice 1 - Canadian
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