While Haas colleague Kevin Magnussen commemorated lead for the race in Brazil, Mick Schumacher needed to swallow a bitter tablet. He completed last to certify.
Qualifying at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace began well for Mick Schumacher. After being amongst the leading 10 in totally free practice, the German was at first quickly on the medium tires. As quickly as the state of mind of the track altered and the small talk was set, things altered for the 23- year-old.
Schumacher was bothered and irritated after his frustrating surface: “I needed to go to the damp location to let Esteban Ocon and Sebastian Vettel pass, which obviously did refrain from doing my tires well. I believe that is what triggered this absence of temperature level and the huge distinction in grip. “
After the very first lap, he had the sensation that he might drive quicker, reported the Haas driver, who at the very same time highlighted: “But lots of things still appeared extremely damp.” And he likewise discussed: “Congratulations to Kevin and to the entire group, they deserve this success.”
” It puzzled me a bit, perhaps I disregarded to hang on a bit. The track appeared extremely damp and possibly not as slippery as I believed. It’s extremely frustrating due to the fact that it indicates we will have a more difficult job in the race. We are all set to deal with the obstacle,” included Schumacher.
Qualifying, Sao Paulo
01 Kevin Magnussen (DK), Haas, 1: 11.674 minutes
02 Max Verstappen (NL), Red Bull Racing, 1: 11.877
03 George Russell (GB), Mercedes, 1: 12.059
04 Lando Norris (GB), McLaren, 1: 12.263
05 Carlos Sainz (E), Ferrari, 1: 12.357
06 Esteban Ocon (W), Alpine, 1: 12.425
07 Fernando Alonso (E), Alpine, 1: 12.504
08 Lewis Hamilton (GB), Mercedes, 1: 12.611
09 Sergio Perez (MEX), Red Bull Racing, 1: 15.601
10 Charles Leclerc (MC), Ferrari, no time at all
11 Alex Albon (T), Williams, 1: 11.631
12 Pierre Gasly (F), AlphaTauri, 1: 11.675
13 Sebastian Vettel (D), Aston Martin, 1: 11.678
14 Daniel Ricciardo (AUS), McLaren, 1: 12.140
15 Lance Stroll (CDN), Aston Martin, 1: 12.210
16 Nicholas Latifi (CDN), Williams, 1: 15.095
17 Guanyu Zhou (RC), Alfa Romeo, 1: 15.197
18 Valtteri Bottas (FIN), Alfa Romeo, 1: 15.486
19 Yuki Tsunoda (J), AlphaTauri, 1: 16,264
20 Mick Schumacher (D), Haas, 1: 16.361
