Summary and highlights of the Formula 1 Race at the Baku Grand Prix
Victory for Max Verstappen followed by Mexican Sergio Pérez, while disaster struck Ferrari, where both Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc dropped out due to problems.
The Mexican driver will start ahead of his teammate in the race and already knows what it is like to win in Bakuacute; he achieved it last year and is only 15 points behind the leader, a victory could bring him closer in the fight for the championship. Source: Fórmula 1
The Spanish driver becomes the driver with the longest career in Formula 1 with 23 years, 3 months and eight days on the road, surpassing Michael Schumacher;
Source: Fórmula 1
1. Charles Leclerc (141.359)
2. Sergio Pérez (+0.282)
3. Max Verstappen
4. Carlos Sainz
5- George Russell
6- Pierre Gasly
7. Lewis Hamilton
8- Yuki Tsunoda
9. Sebastian Vettel
10. Fernando Alonso
11. Lando Norris
12. Daniel Ricciardo
13. Esteban Ocon
14. Guany Zhou
15. Valtteri Bottas
16. Kevin Magnussen
17. Alexander Albon
18. Nicholas Latifi
19. Lance Stroll
20. Mick Schumacher
FIA wants to cap driver salaries and Verstappen wets his whistle
This has unleashed the wrath of almost all y eso que aú n has not yet reached an agreement, nor expected to affect those who already have a contract in force with the current figures. Some, such as Verstappen and Hamilton, themselves exceed 40, especially the Dutchman, recently renewed until 2028. Max Vestappen said: "From my point of view, it's completely wrong, because I think at the moment, F1 is becoming more and more popular and everyone is making more and more money, including the teams and FOM. Everyone is benefiting.
Sebastian Vettel is one of the drivers who end contract with his team this season, and the German could choose to leave the premier class once his agreement with Aston Martin ends. Not only have not transcended details about his possible renewal, but his words suggest that perhaps he has finished his career in F1. Vettel, who came to Aston Martin last season with the hope of having a winning car with the new regulations, has encountered a completely different reality.
Four editions in Fórmula 1 in this Grand Prix, where Valtteri Botyas has the récord of the circuit that achieved itó in the year 2019 with a lap of 1:40.495.
Azerbaijan Grand Prix winners
2017 Daniel Ricciardo
2018 Lewis Hamilton
2019 Valtteri Bottas
2021 Sergio Pérez
It should be remembered that no one has won twice on the Bak street circuit. Although the constructors' triumph has been shared between Mercedes and Red Bull, two victories for each.
Venue: The race will be held at the Baku street circuit, located in Azerbaijan where the circuit has a length of just over 6 kilometers, this was inaugurated in 2016.
The eighth race of the F1 World Championship has arrived at the Grand Prix of Azerbaijan, which will be run on the street circuit of Bakuacute. Max Verstappen is the lí der of the World and seeká defend the lead in this race, only has nine points over Charles Leclerc.