maximum verstappen It was imposed with great authority in the 53rd century Spanish GP related to Formula 1, 33rd in a row at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, which was held under the threat of rain. In front of over 120,000 fans. The Dutch driver’s 40th win of the season, his fifth in seven races, is right on the track where he achieved his first F1 victory in a distant 2016.
Red Bull once again showed that they are in another league and Only lousy rating related to Czech Perez prevented them from making the fifth pair of the season. However, the Mexican driver returned to fourth place. Verstappen’s speed thwarted his opponentswas limited to waging a fierce battle for the two remaining podium positions, where Sainz and Mercedes were heroes. Carlos Sainz, who was second on the grid, got a chance at the start. tried to take advantage of the higher gripping effect of soft tiresSince Red Bull and Sargeant are the only ones to start with the media, charles leclercStarting from the pit lane made it difficult. Sainz started off well with Max, but was eventually forced to quit midway to avoid a collision with Red Bull and took second place, which he held until he pitted for the first time on lap 15.
This strategy has been an important factor in the raceProbably the driver with the most stops all season, but Verstappen spent the weekend ahead of everyone from Friday until the final lap, taking another step towards his third title in a row.
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This Mercedes takes control of Sainz after the first pass from the pit lane where they took the podium. Toto Wolff’s team took a huge leap forward in Barcelona with all the improvements made to the car and are seen as a cheerleader for the upcoming races, while the Ferraris are lacking in racing speed as a result of high degradation. your car.
The track didn’t fit the Aston Martin’s specifications either. WITH Fernando Alonso went wrong by going off the track on the first lap of the weekend time trial, this damaged the flat bottom of the car and despite a perfect start he finished in sixth place, never found the pace needed to get to the top and tried to limit the damage by entering points. Surprisingly third at the start, Lance Stroll lost his positions as the race continued. Stroll finished sixth and Asturian seventh.
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Finally, it should be noted that Ocon, Zhou and Gasly round out the top ten positionsHe jumps to Japanese Tsunoda from ninth place as he kicks the Chinese out of Alfa Romeo.