Red Bull’s Sergio Perez had a disappointing Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix Sprint qualifying session, finishing in eighth place, and blamed Alpine’s Esteban Ocon for compromising his final run. Despite having promising pace, Perez’s chances were ruined when Ocon drove slowly, leaving him with no opportunity to set a competitive time.
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Charles Leclerc’s Ferrari was plagued by an anti-stall problem in the Austrian Grand Prix sprint qualifying, forcing him to miss the session and start 10th on the grid. The Monegasque driver is now focused on a strong performance in the sprint race to claw his way back up the standings.
In a bid to catch up with the dominant Red Bull, McLaren is unleashing a raft of upgrades to its MCL38 car for the upcoming Austrian Grand Prix. The Woking-based squad is determined to become the benchmark team, with Lando Norris’ maiden win in Miami fueling their ambitions.
With the addition of gravel traps and narrowed kerbing at the Red Bull Ring, Max Verstappen and other Formula 1 drivers share their concerns and expectations ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix. As the sport continues to grapple with the challenge of track limits, the effectiveness of the circuit’s latest modifications will be closely monitored throughout the race weekend.
Despite a tumultuous start to the 2024 season, Pierre Gasly has committed to extending his contract with Alpine, expressing his faith in the French manufacturer’s ability to deliver him successes in Formula 1. Gasly remains optimistic about the team’s future prospects, citing infrastructure changes and a fresh approach within the team as critical to achieving success.
Red Bull Racing is refusing to abandon its recent lackluster car upgrades ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix, with drivers Daniel Ricciardo and Yuki Tsunoda set to test different configurations to unlock the potential of the revised package.
As the Austrian Grand Prix approaches, Max Verstappen has made it clear that he doesn’t want his Red Bull Formula 1 team to settle for their current standing in the Formula 1 standings. Despite having three wins in the last five races, Verstappen believes that the team should strive for more, rather than accepting their current position as the new normal.
Lewis Hamilton, the most successful qualifier in Formula 1 history, has finally cracked his 2024 season qualifying struggles thanks to an in-depth analysis of Formula 1 tyres. The Briton’s strong performance in Spain, where he secured a podium finish from third on the grid, suggests he may have turned a corner in his quest for more success.
Pierre Gasly has opened up about his decision to extend his contract with the Alpine Formula 1 team, citing the squad’s ‘huge potential’ as a major factor in his choice. Despite a difficult start to the 2024 season, Gasly remains convinced in Alpine’s ability to compete at the top of the Formula 1 standings in the coming years.
Amidst speculation surrounding a potential move to Mercedes, reigning Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen has reaffirmed his commitment to Red Bull, citing that he is already working with the team on next year’s car. With Verstappen’s future now seemingly set, attention turns to the remaining seats available on the 2025 Formula 1 grid.