Haas F1 team needs “longer-term strategy” to improve race pace

The German managed to qualify an impressive second in Montreal, helped by a red flag preventing any late quicker laps for rivals.

However he then lost three places for going too quickly on his lap back to the pits after the session was stopped.

He ran fifth in the opening stages of the race and had lost a couple of spots when he made an early pit visit on lap 11 – just before the safety car emerged and gave cheap stops to much of the field. He eventually finished…