Carlos Sainz leads before the Austin sprint classification and Alonso starts well

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It’s just one of the top cars without evolutions, but for now, Ferrari started with the right foot F1 United States GP. Carlos Sainz led the first and only free practice session of the event held at Austin, GP with sprint weekend format where, without time for more, this Friday (11:30 pm) will be held the sprint classification that will organize the grid for the sprint race on Saturday.

The Spaniard won by just 0.021 of an advantage over his teammate Leclercwho had to make up his time on his second rubber lap when he aborted his first lap due to a virtual safety car appearing at that moment.

However, what was seen in Free Practice 1 leaves a lot of doubt and may not be representative. Things can change dramatically, because the rivals of Ferrari They had to focus on their work FP1 of Austin to analyze and collect data on its evolution. Without walking any further, McLarenthe favorite team that had the best car since Imola, brought 4 new performance features and some more specific parts for this track. Much was expected of the orange cars, but for now, they seem to have taken refuge.

Lando Norrissecond overall in the World Cup and has to cut the gap of 52 points that separates him from the overall leader, Max Verstappenwas 4th at 0″266, while his teammate Piastre is 5th at 0″306. Just ahead of Moving term Max Verstappen after the trouble that occurred this Thursday due to its controversial car lifting system. Maxwith some new stuff too Red Bullwas third at 0″266 and left a good feeling at the start.

A lot is expected mercedespacked with new features in this event to take a step forward, but for now, the silver cars don’t seem to be going on the rails. Hamilton experienced the spin and was 6th and George Russell He was 7th at 0″491 after saving another whiplash.

Alonso starts 9th with Aston Martin improvements

In the middle zone, Haas started on a good foot, with Magnussen in 8th place and Alonso, with 6 new features in his Aston Martin to try to finish the year leading that group of cars, started with a good 9th place for Alonso, 0 ” 510 in the best time, beating his main rivals by more than two tenths: Tsunoda 10th, Húlkenberg 11th, Gasly 12th and Lawson 13th in his debut as an official driver for Red Bull’s ‘B’ team, RB Albon followed Williams, half a second behind Alonso.

Source: La Verdad

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