On the basis of sprint qualifying, the Red Bull Ring is looking kinder to Max Verstappen and Red Bull than Barcelona. His SQ3 advantage over the McLaren of Lando Norris was ultimately just under 0.1s but that was with a harder preparation lap than ideal for the soft tyres. On the mediums used in SQ1
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen will start the sprint race from pole position, with McLaren driver Lando Norris once again his closest rival on the grid. The two have dueled for victory in the last few rounds and are again expected to battle for top honours in the short-distance sprint on Saturday. As with the new
Max Verstappen looks favourite to take pole position on Red Bull’s home turf, having topped the sole practice session as well as the Sprint Shootout on Friday. As with the new sprint format, the main grand prix qualifying session will take place at its usual time on Saturday afternoon. The sprint race, meanwhile, will be
Lewis Hamilton labelled his showing in sprint qualifying for Formula 1’s Austrian Grand Prix as “pretty disastrous” as he admitted he didn’t deliver a single good lap. Mercedes had high hopes of a good showing in the shoot-out for grid positions for Saturday’s sprint race, with the car having shown some promising pace early on.
Red Bull driver Sergio Perez was the big loser of the game of brinkmanship at the start of the final runs in sprint qualifying having had to do his final lap sandwiched between Alpine drivers Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly. That’s left him down in seventh place on the grid for the Austrian GP sprint
Max Verstappen’s bizarre Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix practice session stoppage was caused by him hitting kerbs hard and disabling an oil pressure sensor, according to Helmut Marko. Verstappen caused this weekend’s sole one-hour practice action to be halted for nearly five minutes mid-way through when he pulled over on the pit straight lacking drive
Charles Leclerc’s failure to set a lap time in Formula 1’s Austrian Grand Prix sprint SQ3 was caused by an anti-stall problem aboard his Ferrari cutting its engine. Leclerc pulled out of the queue for sprint qualifying’s top 10 runners as they massed at the end of the pitlane with the clocking ticking down at
28 Ιουνίου, 2024 Ο Max Verstappen κέρδισε την pole position για το Sprint στην Αυστρία, αφήνοντας τους Lando Norris και Oscar Piastri της McLaren στην δεύτερη και την τρίτη θέση της κατατακτήριας διαδικασίας. Με κάθε οδηγό στην SQ3 να κάνει μόνο έναν γρήγορο γύρο στα τελευταία λεπτά, η πίεση ήταν μεγάλη για να αποδώσει. Και
Max Verstappen set the fastest time in sprint qualifying at the Red Bull Ring while Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc hit trouble in SQ3. The championship leader, who has won nine of 14 sprints so far, beat McLaren’s Lando Norris to sprint pole by 0.093 seconds. The other McLaren of Oscar Piastri was third, yet 0.301 seconds
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen beat McLaren pair Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri to top sprint race qualifying at Formula 1’s 2024 Austrian Grand Prix. After the SQ3 drivers had waited for almost all the final qualifying segment to pass by before heading out on new soft tyres, the Mercedes pairs led the pack out of
