10:36 – McLaren Racing Director Eric Boullier has described the team’s late race failure at the Canadian Grand Prix as “gut-wrenching”, adding that its current situation is “not good enough”.

McLaren’s 2017 campaign has been beset by a lack of reliability and performance, causing strained relations between the team and power unit partner Honda.

Fernando Alonso (hydraulic leak) and Stoffel Vandoorne (MGU-H) were both hindered during practice, though were able to make progress across the opening laps of the race.

Alonso held 10th spot but slowed along the back straight with three laps remaining due to a loss of oil pressure, caused by a power unit problem, denying the team its first point of the season.

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