Winner Of Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix To Be Determined Today
Date
9/15/2024 2:15:58 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 15. The winner of
the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku will be determined
today, Trend
reports.
The main race starts at 15:00. Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc
took first place in yesterday's qualifying round. Second place went
to McLaren's Oscar Piastri and third place went to Leclerc's
teammate Carlos Sainz. Red Bull's Sergio Perez and Mercedes' George
Russell completed the top five.
The Formula 2 race will also end today, starting at 11:35. In
the order race, the best result was shown by Richard Verschoor from
the Trident team.
The total length of the Baku track, consisting of 20 turns and
51 laps, is 306,049 km. The races were held here for the first time
in 2016 under the name of the European Grand Prix. In subsequent
years, the tournament was held as the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. In
2016, the German Nico Rosberg won, followed by Daniel Ricciardo,
Lewis Hamilton, Valtteri Bottas, Sergio Perez and Max Verstappen in
subsequent years. Sergio Perez won in Baku in 2023 for the second
time. Due to the pandemic, the competition was not held in
2020.
Max Verstappen leads the drivers with 303 points this season,
followed by McLaren's Lando Norris and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc.
In the Constructors' Championship, Red Bull is in first place,
McLaren is in second place, and Ferrari is in third place.
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