2023-06-03 17:56:42
The Dutchman Max Verstappen (Red Bull), leader of the championship, will start first this Sundayahead of Spanish Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) in it Spanish Grand Prix, the seventh of the World Cup Formula One, that is disputed in the circuit of Montmelo (Barcelona).
Verstappen, 25, signed this Saturday his twenty-fourth ‘pole’ in the premier class by covering the 4,675 meters of the Barcelona track in one minute, twelve seconds and 272 thousandths, 463 less than Sainzwho will aim for his sixteenth podium in the premier class following having signed his best qualification of the season, which will allow him to start from the highest position on the grid that he has occupied to date in ‘his’ Grand Prix.
English Lando Norris (McLaren) will start third this Sundayin a race that the other Spaniard, the double world champion Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin), will face from ninth place; and the mexican Sergio Perez (Red Bull); eliminated in Q2, from eleventh.
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Alonso will start from the fifth row, next to the Australian rookie Oscar Piastri (McLaren); awaiting possible sanctions; one of them might be that of the French Pierre Gasly (Alpha Tauri), that he finished fourth in qualifying and that, if there were none, he will start from the second row, next to Norris.
The English seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) He will start fifth, accompanied in the third row by Canadian Lance Stroll, Alonso’s teammate at Aston Martin. From the fourth the French will do its Esteban Ocon (Alpine) and the German Nico Hülkenberg (Haas), eighth in the main timed session.
The seventh race of the year, which will be held this Sunday, starting at three in the followingnoon (1:00 p.m. GMT) is scheduled for 66 laps, to complete a 308.5-kilometre route.
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