The Brazilian Grand Prix will take place in Sao Paolo on Sunday.
Can Max Verstappen take the next step to the world title?
The Grand Prix in the live ticker.
The Brazilian Grand Prix will take place in Sao Paolo on Sunday
The focus is on the world championship fight between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton
There was a lot of excitement about the two protagonists in practice and qualifying
The race from 6 p.m. in the live ticker
Brazilian Grand Prix - Starting grid
1. Bottas | 2. Verstappen | 3. Sainz | 4. Perez | 5. Hamilton |
6. Norris | 7. Leclerc | 8. Gasly | 9. Ocon | 10. Vettel |
11. Ricciardo | 12. Alonso | 13. Giovinazzi | 14. Stroll | 15. Tsunoda |
16. Latifi | 17. Russell | 18. Raikkonen | 19. Schumacher | 20. Mazepin |
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Sao Paolo - The Brazilian Grand Prix * has always been a special race in Formula 1 *.
This year, too, in the fourth from last race in practice and qualifying, the events came thick and fast.
Above all, the chaos surrounding World Cup leader Max Verstappen and record holder Lewis Hamilton. *
Hamilton had to wait 20 hours before the expected draconian verdict dealt the seven-time Formula 1 world champion another heavy blow in the title duel with Red Bull driver Verstappen *.
The race stewards in Sao Paulo classified Hamilton's Mercedes * in qualifying as not compliant with the rules, the Briton lost first place on the grid for the sprint race and instead had to complete a Mission Impossible from the end of the field.
Formula 1 in today's live ticker: Hamilton spectacular - trouble before the start of the race
The Mercedes driver was not shocked by this and raced to P5 in the sprint qualifying!
Verstappen, who is 19 points ahead of Hamilton with four races still to go, jets into second place, increasing the Dutchman's lead by two points.
Hamilton fought his way up 15 positions in just 24 laps in the sprint from 20th place.
The World Championship runner-up will only start the 19th race of the season on Sunday from tenth place due to an engine penalty, while his big title rival will start from the front row from second place.
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