Change of continent in Formula 1. Europe will give way to North America. In two weeks the competition moves to Canada, where the next race on the calendar will be held. It will be the eighth of the season. And this is the quote Aston Martin It is marked on the calendar.
The reason is that package of improvements that will be very aggressive on the Gilles Villeneuve circuit. It will be the first time that the green team substantially improves the racing car. Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll.
Both stayed away from the podium in Spain. Sixth the Canadian, who will run at home; seventh the asturian, who gave up attacking his teammate and thus ensuring this result. The worst of the season for Aston Martin, which was not used to staying so far from the drawer.
Mercedes was the big surprise. A second place for lewis hamilton and a third for George Russell. Both surpassed the Ferrari of Carlos Sainzwho started second and could only fight against Max Verstappen in the first two corners. “I’ve been stepping on eggs…”has denounced the Spanish pilot about the rhythm of the SF23.
The Verstappen thing is a world apart. Nobody can cough you up. Again almost half a minute to the second classified. In Barcelona he raced solo and there are already many points ahead of his teammate at Red Bull, Checo Perez: 170 for 117 of the Mexican.
Regarding the constructors’ world championship, Mercedes has hit the masses. It reaches second position (152 points) and overtakes Aston Martin (134 points). peeps out from behind Ferrari (100 points).
Where and when is the next race?
The next Formula 1 race is the Canadian Grand Prix at the Gilles Villeneuve circuit. It will be on Sunday, June 18 at 8:00 p.m. And it can be followed in the special device of the sixth for Formula 1.
Last season the victory went to Max Verstappen, with Carlos Sainz second and Lewis Hamilton third.
