After a four-week absence, Formula 1 returns with an intense series of six races in eight weeks. The United States Grand Prix at Austin It’s shaping up to be a key weekend on the grid as the final updates for the 2024 season are rolled out.
Besides, Austin marks the beginning of a triple date that includes Mexico and Brazilmaking it the most logistically convenient place to introduce new pieces. All the hard work the teams have put in over the past few weeks will start to pay off now, as they try to maximize their performance.
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Ferrari
The latest development
“We all know we’ve started building the car next year and we’re trying to do everything we can to make small improvements,” said Ferrari team boss Fred Vasseur. “I think it’s probably the last for everybody; I mean, it’s going to be like that for us, but also for the other teams. And now that everything is so tight in the last four, five, six races, if you look at the grid, It can be more strict and every little detail can make a difference,” he concluded.
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Red Bull
Finding balance
“It’s a natural time of year where every team will bring something Austin“said the boss of the Red Bull team.”Ferrari introduce something big. I think so mercedes, McLaren… everyone will bring something,” he added. “What we are looking for is to build on the understanding we have and have a car that is well balanced between its two axles, that inspires confidence in driver,” he pointed out. . “It’s a very different challenge. There is a first sector that is very fast. They also resurface part of the circuit, so there’s another added variable.”
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Alpine
Special colors
The French team is preparing for the launch of ‘Indiana Jones and the Great Circle’, scheduled for the spring of 2025, in collaboration with its partner Xbox. The new image of Alpine for this GP it will feature a “sunset orange” color scheme and themed driver suits inspired by the video game franchise’s logo.
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haas
Main Toyota logo
Following the announcement of a new partnership with Toyota Gazoo career Last week, the Haas F1 car will feature a special livery for the United States Grand Prix. Apart from carrying the logo of Toyota Gazoo Racingwill also have details related to American culture.
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McLaren
New Image for US GP
The British team announced via the following tweet on its ‘X’ account the new photos of the cars for this GP
The flowing 5,514 km loop of Austin can offer better spectacle to the viewer in the form of overtaking and track battles. Another reason why the Austin weekend is so important is the return to more conventional circuits, which feature changes of direction at high speeds, compared to recent low-downforce tracks such as monza and Bakuas well as the urban circuit of Singaporewhich offers high downforce but at lower speeds.
In the constructors’ championship, McLaren leading with a 41 point advantage Red Bullwhich, is 31 points ahead Ferrari. This weekend we will solve the doubts about the formation of RB 20, in addition to learning about the performance improvements of some teams on the grid. The US GP will be crucial for deciding both world championships; of pilots and of constructors.
Source: La Verdad
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