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Valtteri Bottas led free practice, but in the most important moment, that is, in qualifying, again Lewis Hamilton was the fastest and won the pole position of number 95 in Formula 1. In Q3, the Englishman finished 1m15s144 and outplayed his teammate. Mercedes for only 0s059. Max Verstappen was third on the grid, 0365 seconds behind pole time.
Lewis Hamilton on his way to pole position 95 in F1 – Photo: Disclosure
Charles Leclerc saved Ferrari’s honors in qualifying for the team’s GP 1000 by placing fifth on the grid, behind Alexander Albon (RBR). Then came the two Racing Point drivers: on the track, Sergio Pérez was sixth, ahead of Lance Stroll, but the positions will be reversed for a punishment to the Mexican.
The top ten, from eighth to tenth positions, were completed by Daniel Ricciardo (Renault), Carlos Sainz Jr. (McLaren) and Esteban Ocon (Renault).
The Formula 1 Tuscan Grand Prix begins at 10:10 am (Brasilia time) this Sunday, with live broadcast on TV Globo. The narration will be provided by Everaldo Marques, with comments from Luciano Burti. The ge also shows the race on video.
Results of the classification of the GP of Tuscany – Photo: Playback / FOM
* Sergio Perez dropped from sixth to seventh as punishment for causing a touchdown with Kimi Raikkonen in Friday’s second free practice.
HAMILTON: “This track is phenomenal. It’s really a challenging circuit. I worked really hard from behind to improve my lines and set-up. I finally got the lap I needed.”
BOTTLE: “The yellow flag definitely got in the way. I had more to come, but I didn’t get a chance. It’s disappointing to have been fast all weekend. It’s a long gap until Turn 1 tomorrow, and the headwind can help me. there. ; ”
BOTTAS: “The yellow flag definitely hampered me. I had more to come but didn’t get a chance. It’s disappointing because I’ve been fast all weekend.
“It’s a long drive to Turn 1 tomorrow and the headwind could help me there.”#TuscanGP 🇮🇹 # F1 pic.twitter.com/VFQWwH9fVV
VERSTAPPEN: “This weekend has been really promising. To be third here in the standings can make us feel proud. It is wonderful to drive the track.”
What do you need to know?
– Pole position number 95 for Lewis Hamilton, extending his own Formula 1 record.
– For the second consecutive race, Vettel, with Ferrari, is behind Raikkonen, with Alfa Romeo.
– Russell remains undefeated by any teammate in a standings.
Q1 – 18 minutes and five eliminated
Lance Stroll started with the best time, with 1’16.770, but Hamilton already detonated that mark by setting a 1’15.777, while Bottas was even faster and made 1’15.749 to take first place. At least on the first attempt, Verstappen didn’t bother the Mercedes and was 0s586 behind Bottas.
Lewis Hamilton has better time, but Bottas takes him in official training for the Tuscan GP
The end of Q1 had an intense dispute with surprises for the last places in the next training phase. Winner of the Italian GP last weekend with AlphaTauri, Pierre Gasly was eliminated in 16th place, just 0s053 behind Sebastian Vettel, who almost got in the way with Ferrari.
Take a look at the last moments of Q1 for the official training of the Formula 1 GP of Tuscany
Besides Gasly, Alfa Romeo’s Antonio Giovinazzi, the two Williams drivers, George Russell (who failed on his last attempt) and Nicholas Latifi, and Kevin Magnussen, the Dane’s teammate at Haas, Romain Grosjean managed to qualify in 14th place.
Russell runs off the track at the official practice of the Tuscany GP
16th PIERRE GASLY (ALPHATAURI)
XVII ANTONIO GIOVINAZZI (ALFA ROMEO)
18th GEORGE RUSSELL (WILLIAMS)
19th NICHOLAS LATIFI (WILLIAMS)
20th KEVIN MAGNUSSEN (HAAS)
Result of Q1 in the classification of the GP of Tuscany – Photo: Playback / FOM
Q2 – 15 minutes and five eliminated
The second part of the training began with Hamilton setting the best time of the weekend so far, with 1’15’309. Bottas was only 0s013 slower, co, 1m15s322, and Verstappen did 1m15s471 to take third place. The superiority of the three was so great that Albon, fourth classified, was 0605 behind.
Lewis Hamilton, fastest at the start of Q2 at the Tuscan GP
In the final minutes, the dispute for the last places in Q3 was between the two McLaren drivers, and the one who improved this time was Carlos Sainz Jr. who beat Lando Norris by 0s118 and was in tenth position.
Kvyat escapes the track at the end of Q2 in official training for the Tuscan Formula One GP
Also left out of Q3 were Daniil Kvyat, who escaped on his last lap, the long-awaited Kimi Raikkonen and Romain Grosjean, and Sebastian Vettel, who again underperformed and fell behind even his former teammate.
11th LANDO NORRIS (McLAREN)
12th DANIIL KVYAT (ALPHATAURI)
13th KIMI RAIKKONEN (ALFA ROMEO)
XIV SEBASTIAN VETTEL (FERRARI)
15th ROMAIN GROSJEAN (HAAS)
Q3: ten minutes and contest for pole
The dispute between Mercedes continued in Q3, and Hamilton started the final stage of training in 1m15s144, with Bottas driving at 1m15s203. Verstappen was third fastest on the first attempt, 0402 behind Hamilton.
Lewis Hamilton achieves pole position for the Tuscany Formula One GP
Hamilton did not improve on his last attempt, but Bottas aborted his lap due to a round from Esteban Ocon in front of him, and Verstappen improved, but not enough to beat the Mercedes drivers.
Esteban Ocon slips and gets in the way at the end of Q3 of the Tuscany GP of Formula 1 practice
– Photo: Infoesporte
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