IT’S RACE WEEK: 5 storylines we’re excited about ahead of the 2024 Qatar Grand Prix

In Las Vegas they have been once more within the combine for factors after Pierre Gasly certified a wonderful third, however these hopes light when he was compelled to retire early on. And each Haas and RB took benefit with scores of their very own, as Nico Hulkenberg got here out on high of a tense combat with Yuki Tsunoda for eighth place.

The consequence moved Haas again into sixth place by a single level from Alpine, whereas Tsunoda’s rating means RB are simply three factors behind Alpine and 4 adrift of Haas. Each level is essential, and this combat appears set to go down all the way in which to the ultimate laps of the 12 months.

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F1 ACADEMY and F2 titles

There are different championships that may very well be determined in Qatar, too, however not in System 1.

F1 ACADEMY returns for its penultimate spherical, that includes two races throughout the weekend at Lusail Worldwide Circuit. Though they can even race in Abu Dhabi, the drivers’ championship appears more likely to be received early, with Abbi Pulling having fun with a 95-point benefit over Doriane Pin within the standings.

Pin received the opening race of the season however Pulling was second and has gone on to win seven of the 9 races since. With 25 factors on supply to the winner of every race, plus two factors for pole place and one for the quickest lap, there are at present a complete of 112 nonetheless up for grabs.