At Interlagos Oscar Piastri takes pole position for sprint race
At Interlagos Oscar Piastri takes pole position for sprint race
It will beà Oscar Piastri to start in pole position in tomorrow’s sprint race of the Sao Paulo Grand Prix at the Interlagos circuit.
The Australian lapped in 1’08”899 preceding in the order by only 29 thousandths teammate Lando Norris, by 254 Charles Leclerc in the Ferrari, by 320 world champion Max Verstappen in the Red Bull and by 358 Carlos Sainz in the other Ferrari.
Eliminated in SQ1 are Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll, 16th and 19th with the Aston Martins, Esteban Ocon, 17th with the Alpine, Yuki Tsunoda, 18th with the Racing Bulls, and Guanyu Zhou, 20th with the Sauber.
An’excellent exclusion in SQ2 è that of Lewis Hamilton, 11th with Mercedes, the others eliminated are Nico Hulkenberg with Haas, Sergio Perez with Red Bull, Franco Colapinto with Williams and Valtteri Bottas with Sauber.
In SQ3, the soft tires come on the scene and almost everyone chooses to are one try except McLarens and Alexander Albon in the Williams. The two papaya-colored cars will occupy the front row entirely, in second Leclerc and Verstappen, in third Sainz and George Russell’s Mercedes.
Finally in fourth, seventh and eighth, Pierre Gasly in the Alpine and Liam Liam Lawson in the Racing Bulls, in fifth Albon and Oliver Bearman, who for the sprint, but perhaps also for the Grand Prix, replaces Kevin Magnussen in the Haas, and who è been deprived of the time obtained in SQ3 for exceeding track limits.