Although McLaren’s Jenson Button had to watch team mate Lewis Hamilton take his second successive win at last weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix, he left Montreal a very happy Formula One driver. Not only did Button’s second-place finish place boost him up the driver standings to within three points of the lead, but he climbed on a plane safe in the knowledge that the MP4-25 is finally a frontrunner. Now all he needs to do is improve his qualifying pace to take full advantage, as he explained to his official website…

As they looked ahead to their first season in Formula One racing, 2010′s three new teams faced a mountain to climb. It’s tough for any competitor to keep up, but when you’re up against rivals who have survived for decades, have seemingly unlimited resources at their disposal and have won countless championships, the nerves are bound to be jangling. But for one new team the weight of expectation must have felt particularly heavy.

Immediately after the Canadian Grand Prix, Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso couldn’t hide his disappointment with his third-place finish behind the McLarens of Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton.

Poland will become the latest stop for the Renault’s Roadshow event when national hero – and Renault driver – Robert Kubica visits the Poznan circuit for a special exhibition of his Formula One car on 17 July. The event will be Kubica’s first opportunity to put an F1 machine through its paces in his home country and will be a rare opportunity for Polish fans to experience the thrill of a Formula One car being driven at speed. Entry to the event will be free, to allow as many people as possible to attend.

Poland will become the latest stop for the Renault’s Roadshow event when national hero – and Renault driver – Robert Kubica visits the Poznan circuit for a special exhibition of his Formula One car on 17 July. The event will be Kubica’s first opportunity to put an F1 machine through its paces in his home country and will be a rare opportunity for Polish fans to experience the thrill of a Formula One car being driven at speed.

Poland will become the latest stop for the Renault’s Roadshow event when national hero – and Renault driver – Robert Kubica visits the Poznan circuit for a special exhibition of his Formula One car on 17 July. The event will be Kubica’s first opportunity to put an F1 machine through its paces in his home country and will be a rare opportunity for Polish fans to experience the thrill of a Formula One car being driven at speed. Entry to the event will be free, to allow as many people as possible to attend.

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Renault had a highly eventful Canadian Grand Prix, with both Robert Kubica and Vitaly Petrov coming under the scrutiny of the stewards during the 70-lap race. At the end of it all they came away with six points courtesy of Kubica, losing ground in the standings – albeit marginally – to nearest rivals Mercedes GP

Red Bull may have given away victory in Turkey, but in Canada on Sunday they were beaten fair and square by both McLaren and Ferrari. McLaren’s one-two secured the lead in both championships, but with the season rapidly approaching its midpoint things couldn’t be closer.

The Montreal weekend turned out to be something of a Hamilton-fest, with the McLaren driver translating an imperious pole position into a well-deserved win.