
Austin Grand Prix 2019 Drivers In F1
The track contains a variety of elevations, plus some slow and technical sections alternating with very fast parts.Circuit of The Americas will host the 2019 Formula 1 United States Grand Prix, which features three days of some of the most exciting car racing on the.Valtteri Bottas, his Mercedes team-mate and the only man who can still delay his championship coronation, secured pole position with a stunningly quick lap – the fastest ever recorded at this twisting Texas track – but the result was largely academic. His driver guests have included the top drivers in F1 with Sir Jackie Stewart being a regular guest.Lewis Hamilton looks a racing certainty to seize his sixth Formula One world title here at the Circuit of the Americas on Sunday, despite an unusually ragged qualifying session that leaves him only fifth on the grid.We are thrilled to announce that Lamborghini will be participating in the 2019 Formula 1 United States Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, TX.formula 1 emirates united states grand prix 2019 01 - 03 nov Now coming a week after Mexico, the United States Grand Prix has already established itself as a favourite of teams and spectators. James is one of the most experienced and insightful broadcasters and journalists working in Formula 1 today. James Allen has hosted Grand Prix Tours cocktail parties for 20 years. This opens in a new window.
That could be easier said than done from the third row, where he will have to weave his way through traffic on the steep run-up to the first corner. I thought, ‘If you don’t care, well I don’t care.’”Hamilton’s one priority for Sunday, in trying to wrap up a sixth championship that would take him within one of Michael Schumacher’s record, is to stay out of trouble. Lewis just drove by like nobody was there, like he didn’t care. I had Daniil in front of me. This latest effort was not without drama, as Max Verstappen angrily lashed out at his driving over the in-car radio.As they gathered behind Toro Rosso’s Daniil Kvyat, heading three abreast into a corner, the Dutchman found himself squeezed into the corner, shouting: “It’s his f- fault, this.”Verstappen explained: “We were all lining up to do our lap. In 19 race weekends, he has taken pole just four times, a strange aberration by his standards.

Over the past five years, the big three of Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull have hoovered up every single race victory between them. To their 111 points this year, Mercedes have scored 652.Such a two-tier structure is crying out to be dismantled. And yet they continue to feel as if they are fighting in a different sport. They boast lavish investment, immense engineering expertise, not to mention a young, dynamic driver duo in Norris and Sainz. By recent standards, theirs has been a hugely creditable season, with a position of fourth in the constructors’ standings a quantum leap from the dark days of 2017, when they went through the first seven races without scoring a point. Was this a tantalising foretaste of a future all-British front row? Either way, it was a precious moment for McLaren, with whom the 19-year-old has enjoyed an encouraging debut campaign, out-qualifying his more experienced team-mate Carlos Sainz 10-9.If ever you doubt the need for a far-reaching revamp of Formula One, it is worth studying the example of McLaren.
Naturally, agreeing such a figure has involved a blood-fight among those recent spending has exceeded £300 million.Mercedes have not taken kindly to having their wings clipped, while Ferrari, with their controversial power of veto, still have 48 hours in which they could rip up the regulations altogether.For now, though, a delicate truce holds. Quite apart from the likelihood of closer racing, with a revised rear-wing concept limiting the effect of turbulent air on the chasing cars, the imposition of a strict budget cap of £135 million on each team promises to level the field. Our goal has to be close the gap, but it is too big for us to imagine that we are realistically going to close it by the end of 2020.”It is against this backdrop that the redrawing of the rules for 2021 is so refreshing. “I don’t think the grid will look drastically different.
Charles Leclerc (Mon) Ferrari 01:32.137 Max Verstappen (Ned) Red Bull 01:32.096 Sebastian Vettel (Ger) Ferrari 01:32.041 Valtteri Bottas (Fin) Mercedes GP 01min 32.029secs Final positions after qualifying:
Daniil Kvyat (Rus) Scuderia Toro Rosso 01:33.989 Kevin Magnussen (Den) Haas F1 01:33.979 Nico Hulkenberg (Ger) Renault 01:33.815 Pierre Gasly (Fra) Scuderia Toro Rosso 01:33.601 Daniel Ricciardo (Aus) Renault 01:33.488 Alexander Albon (Tha) Red Bull 01:32.548
Sergio Perez (Mex) Racing Point 01:35.808And welcome to our coverage for qualifying for the 2019 United States Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas, in Austin. George Russell (Gbr) Williams 01:35.372 Kimi Raikkonen (Fin) Alfa Romeo Racing 01:34.369 Antonio Giovinazzi (Ita) Alfa Romeo Racing 01:34.226 Romain Grosjean (Fra) Haas F1 01:34.158
All he needs to do is finish eighth to do that and even if Bottas wins he'll be champion. I reckon it's the best F1 track designed in the last 10 or 20 years.As you should be aware, Lewis Hamilton can secure his sixth world drivers' title at the US Grand Prix. In fact, when I went through the current calendar and ranked and rated every circuit, COTA was fourth behind Silverstone, Spa-Francorchamps and Suzuka. Last year's edition, with Kimi Raikkonen winning his first race for Ferrari since 2009, was a prime example.
Again there was concern for Ferrari, though, with Charles Leclerc pulling over to the side of the track just minutes into the session with an engine or gearbox issue. Lando Norris was a surprise in third, just 0.5 seconds slower than Verstappen. Will it be the same in Austin? COTA is a different type of track to Mexico City - where Hamilton won last week - but it's not yet clear if Mercedes will be genuine contenders for pole position, having finished fourth and fifth in final practice.Max Verstappen topped that session for Red Bull (as he did in FP1, with Hamilton quickest in FP2 yesterday) ahead of Vettel's Ferrari by 0.169 seconds. Their race pace, though, is still top of the shop and that is where Ferrari have struggled to keep up with them. The last time Mercedes or Hamilton were fastest in qualifying was all the way back in July at the German Grand Prix. He'll want to do it with a victory but, really, he'll likely have plenty to celebrate in around 24 hours' time.His Mercedes team, though, have struggled to match Ferrari for raw pace since we returned from the summer break.
