Monday, 13 July 2020

2020 Styrian Grand Prix Review

Review of the second round of the 2020 F1 season at the Red Bull Ring, on the outskirts of Spielberg, Styria, for the Styrian Grand Prix.

Overall the race itself was entertaining race to watch. Current Formula 1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton on pole for Sunday's race after an extremely wet qualifying. At the start of the Styrian Grand Prix, Hamilton took the lead ahead of both Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz Jr.

Just like Bottas from last week, it was Hamilton's race with no treat from behind to win this seasons Styrian Grand Prix for Lewis Hamilton's first race win of the season.



Meanwhile, Valtteri Bottas finished in second place in the Mercedes to complete a Mercedes one-two finish. Bottas was fourteen seconds behind Hamilton at the end.

Meanwhile, Max Verstappen finished in third place in the Red Bull to complete the podium, Norris was thrity-four seconds behind Hamilton at the end of the seventy-one lap race.

Highlights of the race below, enjoy.



Rate the Teams and Drivers

Mercedes - 9
Lewis Hamilton - 10 (pole, race win)
Valtteri Bottas - 8 (finished second)

Ferrari - 4
Sebastian Vettel - 5 (DNF, Collision with Leclerc)
Charles Leclerc - 3 (DNF, Collision damage with Vettel)

Red Bull Racing - 7
Max Verstappen - 8 (finished third)
Alexander Albon - 7 (finished fourth)

McLaren - 8
Carlos Sainz Jr. - 7 (finished ninth, lap down, fastest lap)
Lando Norris - 9 (finished fifth)

Renault - 6
Daniel Ricciardo - 7 (finished eighth)
Esteban Ocon - 6 (DNF, Overheating)

Alpha Tauri: - 6
Daniil Kvyat - 7 (finished tenth, lap down)
Pierre Gasly - 5 (finished fifteenth, lap down)

Racing Point - 8
Sergio Pérez- 9 (finished sixth)
Lance Stroll - 7 (finished seventh)

Alfa Romeo - 5
Kimi Räikkönen - 6 (finished eleventh, lap down)
Antonio Giovinazzi - 5 (finished fourteenth, lap down)

Haas - 5
Romain Grosjean - 5 (finished thirteenth, lap down)
Kevin Magnussen - 5 (finished twelfth lap down)

Williams - 4
George Russell - 5 (finished sixteenth, two laps down)
Nicholas Latifi - 4 (finished seventeenth, two laps down)


Next stop the Hungaroring, for the Hungarian Grand Prix in a weeks time.

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