The grill begins to see Alpine as a team potentially candidate for good results in the next races. They believe that they have taken a very important step forward. His best result is that third place in Esteban Ocon at the Monaco GP, just behindFernando Alonso.
Mercedes, in the words of its engineer Andrew Shovlin, put the French team in the fight: “We think it will be similar to some previous races in which we were in the group with Ferrari and Aston Martin, and now it looks like Alpine has joined the pack.”.
“Montreal is great. It will be a lot of fun and we will fight to find all the performance we canBecause as the grid is now, you can still be second or tenth. There are only a few tenths of differences,” she details.
And he sentences, speaking of the “challenge” that will be for them after the two podiums achieved in Montmeló: “We expect exciting races, but we are certainly aware that Canada will be a bigger challenge than Barcelona.”
Lewis Hamilton was second and George Russell third. A surprise for many, slipping ahead of the Ferrari the Aston Martin. Of course, still too far from the Red Bull of Max Verstappen.
F1 returns to Canada
This Sunday, starting at 8:00 p.m., the Formula 1 races return. It will be in Canada at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. The country is suffering some terrible fires in recent days, but the authorities have already confirmed that the Grand Prix is not in danger.
