Alonso and Sainz start 2nd and 3rd at Miami GP

‘The Czech’ dominated qualifying, signing his third pole position this Saturday since running in F1 – Monegasque interrupted with a red flag with one minute and 36 seconds left due to the crash of Charles Leclerc (Ferrari); he never continued again, covering the 5412-meter hot track built around the stadium of the NFL team, the Miami Dolphins, a professional American football league, in one minute and 26 seconds and 841 times less than Alonso in 361 thousand; and 508 advantage over Sainz.

Alonso third in the World Cup, 33 of the 93 points led by Verstappen; Sainz is fifth in the championship with 34 units; and like his fellow Asturias double world champion, he will aim for the podium this Sunday in Miami.

[Calendario de la temporada de Fórmula 1]

Sainz will start from second place alongside Denmark’s Kevin Magnussen (Haas), who finished fourth after the surprising result of the main timed session that caused Leclerc’s crash; interrupting a permanently suspended session, leaving the championship leader Dutch Max Verstappen (Red Bull) in ninth place on the grid; The leader, just six points ahead of ‘Checo’, will lead the World Cup if he wins this Sunday.

French Pierre Gasly (Alpine), fifth in qualifying, and Briton George Russell (Mercedes) will start from third place.Ahead of Leclerc – seventh before losing control of his SF-23.

[Clasificación del Mundial de Fórmula 1]

The other Alpine, that of France’s Esteban Ocon, will start eighth alongside Leclerc from fourth place.

Verstappen and Finn Valtteri Bottas (Alfa Romeo) will make it from fifth.