Max Verstappen will lead the starting grid of the 2024 F1 Austrian GP sprint race this Saturday and will battle the two McLarens after securing the pole sprint on Friday for the short race this Saturday.
Behind Max, Lando Norris will be looking to beat the Dutchman and get revenge on the starting grid of the 2024 F1 Austrian GP sprint race from the second position. To do so, he will need a better start than he had in Barcelona after the Dutchman and Russell stole his purse in Spain when Norris started from the post. Behind him, in third position, Piastri will start.
Verstappen will seek to start first on the starting grid of the sprint race of F1 Austrian GP 2024 add the 8 points awarded to the winner of this short test, held before the long qualifying session this Saturday, which will set the grid for Sunday’s race. Therefore, it will be important that no one suffers problems before that decisive ‘quality’.
Sainz and Pérez, to return; Alonso, far away
Russell its starting 4th on the starting grid of the 2024 F1 Austrian GP sprint race, the same position in which he surprised the start of Barcelona to become the leader. He will try again against Sainz (5th), first Ferrari after Leclerc’s disaster, which saw his car stop in the pit lane before his decisive attempt in SQ3. Carlos also has to fight Hamilton (6th), Pérez (8th)that should come back against the two Alpine.
Fernando Alonso would have a more difficult time, 13th with his Aston Martin on a track that did not favor his car very much. You have to rely on your car’s top speed and its powerful DRS.
The starting grid for the 2024 F1 Austrian GP sprint race:
- Max Verstappen
- Lando Norris
- Oscar Piastri
- George Russell
- Carlos Sainz
- Lewis Hamilton
- Sergio ‘Checo’ Perez
- Esteban Ocon
- Pierre Gasly
- Charles Leclerc
- Kevin Magnussen
- Lance Strolling
- Fernando Alonso
- Yuki Tsunoda
- Logan Sargent
- Daniel Ricciardo
- Nico Hulkenberg
- Valtteri Bottas
- Alex Albon
- Zhou Guanyu
Source: La Verdad

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