The third day of Formula 1 starts today, Thursday, March 30, at the Australian GP in Albert Park, and at TitanSports we bring you the schedule, the Mexico zone, so I won’t miss the details of where you can expect Red Bull Racing to continue. to lead against Martin Aston, which you may be surprised by.
The agreement to host Formula 1 in Melbourne was drawn up in 1993, with the decision to bypass the city’s existing Albert Park ring road, mainly Aughtie Drive and Lakeside Drive, if you plan to drive yourself, a short circuit. by the Lake Stadium parking lot.
As a temporary facility, Albert Park can be quite rough, although the resurfacing for 2022 will certainly make things better, while the environment is often slippery at the start of the weekend, becoming more slippery as the sessions progress.
It’s also a circuit that requires a well-tuned chassis, with several points on the track where drivers need a reactive front end to guide them into the corners. Melbourne is also one of the fastest tracks in the calendar, with Lewis Hamilton’s 2019 record set to average over 235km/h.
Four months after Adelaide held the last Australian Grand Prix in 1995, Formula 1 teams returned to Australia for the first time in the 1996 Melbourne Grand Prix. That race is best remembered for Martin Brundle’s infamous crash into Jordan at Turn 3 after a dive from Johnny Herbert’s Sauber.
The length of the track is 5,278 km, with 58 bays and an extension of 16 curves, a clock and two DRS zones that will show the speed and. pilot steering In 2017 and 2018 Sebastian Vettel took first place, while in 2019 Valtteri Bottas took the honor. 2020 and 2021 were canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic, but last year Charles Leclerc was followed on the podium by Sergio Pérez.
Today’s free tests begin with the spikes at 7:30 am, and PL2 opens at 11:00 am Friday with the time of the day PL3 7:30 am and qualifying at 11:00 am The race expected to start on Saturday 23:00.
