| 09:50:33
| Welcome to F1-Live.com and day two of our coverage of the Canadian Grand Prix. Next up is the final practice session ahead of qualifying this afternoon. |
| 09:52:14
| McLaren Mercedes topped the timesheets yesterday courtesy of Fernando Alonso. The Monaco winner recorded a best lap of 1:16.550s and was half a second clear of Barcelona and Bahrain winner Felipe Massa in his Ferrari. |
| 09:54:07
| Lewis Hamilton was third fastest in the second McLaren ahead of Kimi Raikkonen, Nick Heidfeld, Nico Rosberg, Rubens Barrichello and Giancarlo Fisichella. |
| 09:56:28
| Toyota has its fair share of problems yesterday with Jarno Trulli suffering two front right suspension failures. There has been speculation regarding a possible solution, the team’s participation and a whole host of in-betweens. Trulli was 18th fastest just ahead of Ralf Schumacher who was also halted as a safety precaution. |
| 09:58:16
| Mark Webber was also making some headlines. Details are not clear, but he and Scott Speed got into a dispute over track territory at the end of the afternoon session. The end result was damage to the back of the Red Bull Renault and the front of the Toro Rosso Ferrari. Speed himself certainly thought he had been brake tested by Webber. |
| 10:00:07
| The sun is out. Overnight rain has cleared away and the third practice session is now underway. |
| 10:00:57
| Ralf Schumacher is straight out. It seems it will be business as normal for Toyota. |
| 10:01:43
| Fisichella, Kovalainen, Wurz, Sato and others all out. |
| 10:02:19
| Ralf Schumacher has pitted his Toyota. Routine installtion laps for most at the moment. |
| 10:03:22
| Now Alonso heads out in his McLaren. The teams will now have the race engines on board. Friday is a free day in terms of engine mileage. |
| 10:03:52
| Scott Speed starts a second lap in his STR2. |
| 10:05:09
| Speed ducks into the pits and does not set a time. |
| 10:06:00
| The track empties as they all head back to the pits. |
| 10:06:40
| Now Webber heads out in his Red Bull Renault. |
| 10:07:33
| The rain during the night will have washed away the rubber put down yesterday and now the circuit will be relatively low grip once again. |
| 10:08:52
| Webber has returned to the pits and no one is out at the moment. |
| 10:12:02
| Barrichello, Massa and Raikkonen have yet to go out in this session. The other runners have all completed an installation lap and have pitted. |
| 10:12:28
| Tonio Liuzzi, 14th yesterday for STR, is on track. |
| 10:14:08
| The Italian racer starts a timed lap. Yesterday he managed a 1:18.493s best. |
| 10:14:57
| Now Trulli is back out. He will be avoiding the kerbing that ruined his day yesterday. He and the team will be playing catch-up in terms of data collection and chassis setup. |
| 10:15:21
| Ralf Schumacher is also back out in his TF107 as Liuzzi records the first timed lap of the session. |
| 10:16:42
| Liuzzi trims over a second off his lap time next time around. |
| 10:17:23
| Speed is on track in the sister STR2. Fisichella joins the action in his Renault. |
| 10:18:45
| Schumacher moves fastest ahead of Liuzzi and Trulli. Barrichello and the Spyker duo head out. |
| 10:20:50
| Schumacher is fastest from Toyota team-mate Trulli at this early stage. |
| 10:22:30
| The Toyota duo have pitted as Rosberg moves second and Liuzzi is up to third. Massa and Raikkonen are on track, Hamilton and Alonso are in the pits. |
| 10:23:41
| Raikkonen's first lap moves him to the top of the timesheets. |
| 10:24:44
| Webber has moved fifth fastest while Massa's first lap was not a fast one. |
| 10:25:29
| Rosberg improves and moves fastest. Raikkonen and Massa both on hot laps as Hamilton heads out for the first time today. |
| 10:26:29
| All change as Raikkonen moves fastest ahead of Massa and Rosberg who has pitted his Williams. |
| 10:27:41
| Robert Kubica moves fourth fastest in his BMW Sauber. |
| 10:28:29
| Fernando Alonso remains in the pits as Hamilton take P3 in his McLaren. |
| 10:29:05
| Raikkonen and Massa trim their times slightly at the head of the pack. |
| 10:30:12
| Hamilton find a big chunk of time on that lap, well over a second and moves fastest just a tenth slower than Alonso's Friday best time. |
| 10:30:56
| Giancarlo Fisichella is working his way up the order and is now sixth in his Renault. |
| 10:31:57
| Alonso is out now and Trulli is showing some pace in the Toyota as he moves P4. |
| 10:33:24
| Nick Heidfeld has not been back out since his installation lap. Alonso backs off at the end of his first lap. |
| 10:34:21
| The red flags are out. |
| 10:36:55
| Everyone is in the pits and there must be some problem on track. The red remains out. |
| 10:40:17
| The session remains halted although the time continues to tick down. 20 minutes remain. |
| 10:50:49
| The session is back underway. |
| 10:51:38
| Nine minutes remain in the session and there is little time left for many who sat out the first half of the session. |
| 10:53:01
| Alonso is on track but has not set a proper time so far in this final practice session. |
| 10:53:54
| The circuit is pretty busy with most of the runners putting in laps. |
| 10:54:44
| Button, fifth fastest in his Honda, improves his own besr time |
| 10:55:15
| A number of drivers on fastest laps as Kubica moves fourth ahead of Sato. |
| 10:55:43
| Alonso moves fastest from Hamilton. |
| 10:56:06
| Hamilton regains the top spot seconds later by four-tenths of a second. |
| 10:56:57
| Raikkonen is looking to move up from his current fourth position and does so as he moves P2 splitting the McLaren duo. |
| 10:58:07
| Raikkonen pits his Ferrari. |
| 10:58:49
| Rosberg moves fifth fastest in his Williams ahead of Webber and Kubica. |
| 10:59:27
| Hamilton and Alonso pit. |
| 11:00:07
| Coulthard vaults from 22nd to eighth. |
| 11:00:16
| The chequered flag is out. |
| 11:01:40
| Hamilton is fastest from Raikkonen, Alonso, Massa Sato and Rosberg. Webber is seventh ahead of Barrichello, Coulthard and Davidson. |