Ferrari, Charles Leclerc surprised by pole in Belgium
Statements from the Monegasque, who will start ahead of everyone tomorrow at Spa-Francorchamps thanks to Verstappen’s penalty.
Statements from the Monegasque, who will start ahead of everyone tomorrow at Spa-Francorchamps thanks to Verstappen’s penalty.
The Maranello-based manufacturer’s Monegasque, detached from the world champion by nearly six tenths, will start ahead of everyone at Spa-Francorchamps because the Dutchman will lose ten grid positions due to power unit replacement.
The Dutchman trims heavy gaps to McLaren, Alpine and Leclerc (sixth): but he will be relegated on the grid.
Lando Norris made waves in Belgium by booking the pole and the win.
The world champion on the Spa-Francorchamps circuit was ahead of Piastri and Albon. Ferrari sixth with Leclerc and ninth with Sainz.
The Red Bull ace appears to be getting closer and closer to striking a deal with Aston Martin.
The Austrian team principal commented on the ambitions of the Silver Arrows.
The two drivers will try to erase the disappointing weekend in Hungary with a good result in Spa.
The words of the team principal of the house of Maranello ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix.
Helmut Marko and Christian Horner in aid of the three-time World Champion.
The former Ferrari team principal, who has been stationary since the end of the 2022 season, will lead Audi’s entry project into the Circus.
“I understand Ferrari, but Hamilton is not better than me.”
“No crisis, but a moment of discouragement. It needs to be stimulated and understood.”
Lapidary the Austrian team principal’s comment on yet another weekend to forget for the Mexican.
“Not every team would have done that,” admitted the Ferrari driver.
The former driver commented on the tense relationship between the Dutchman and Red Bull box during the Hungarian GP.
Red Bull’s team principal dwells on the fiery communications between the Dutch driver and the race wall.
The Englishman’s barbs at his rival after the battle in Hungary: “We had a similar pace, I’m very amazed.”
The Dutchman and his team’s race wall argued for the entire duration of the Hungarian GP and beyond.
Ferrari driver, fourth in the Hungarian Grand Prix: “There was the pace to take the podium.”
“We are 20″ away from McLaren, while last year Ferrari accused 1′ from the winner.”
“Great day as a team. Piastri? The team asked me to let him pass.”
A lot happened in a race that may well have reopened the title race.
The words of the two Maranello drivers at the end of Hungaroring qualifying.
The two drivers of the British racing stable spoke out after the one-two scored in qualifying.
The Red Bull driver analyzed the third place he accrued in qualifying for the Hungarian GP.
The British driver took pole position ahead of teammate Oscar Piastri and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen.
In the last free practice session, in which Lando Norris still stands out, the Monegasque failed to make a level fast lap and was outside the top 10.
“It was a tough two or three months between January and February, I went through a problematic phase with the announcement of Hamilton’s arrival and my future changing.”
The Monegasque’s words after Friday’s free practice session at the Hungaroring.