New Nyck de Vries: “Age actually does not matter”/ Formula 1

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After his great efficiency at Monza as a replacement for the ill Williams driver Alex Albon, Nyck de Vries can eagerly anticipate a routine driver’s agreement for2023 It does not matter to him that this takes place late.

When Alex Albon suffered appendicitis throughout the Monza weekend, Nyck de Vries was provided the opportunity to reveal his abilities. And the previous Mercedes reservist likewise utilized them. He completed ninth in the Williams race in London. Presentations of his driving abilities did not go undetected: De Vries got a routine driver’s agreement from AlphaTauri.

The Dutchman will be 28 years of ages when he races for the very first time for the racing group from Faenza, which is older than the majority of GP stars when they begin their Formula 1 profession. That does not trouble him too much, as he discusses to “Formula1.com”: “Every a male goes his own method, so it does not matter how old I am or how I got here.”

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” I believe in the end it’s about getting a possibility at the correct time,” states the 2020/21 Formula E champ. “For me personally naturally it was ups and downs, however I feel much better to have a possibility now.”

De Vries likewise confesses: “There was a time when I believed that I would not have the ability to accomplish my dream. At the exact same time, I have actually never ever quit on this dream.” He understands that the efficiency at Monza was definitive. “Monza was incredible, however I believe my experience and maturity assisted me put my feet down.”

Mexican GP, Autodromo Hermanos Rodríguez

01 Max Verstappen (NL), Red Bull Racing, 1: 38: 36.729 h
02 Lewis Hamilton (GB), Mercedes, +15186 s
03 Sergio Perez (MEX), Red Bull Racing, +18097
04 George Russell (GB), Mercedes, +49431
05 Carlos Sainz (E), Ferrari, +58123
06 Charles Leclerc (MC), Ferrari, +68774
07 Daniel Ricciardo (AUS), McLaren, +1 lap
08 Esteban Ocon (F), Alpine, +1
09 Lando Norris (GB), McLaren, +1
10 Valtteri Bottas (FIN), Alfa Romeo, +1
11 Pierre Gasly (F), AlphaTauri, +1
12 Alex Albon (T), Williams, +1
13 Guanyu Zhou (RC), Alfa Romeo, +1
14 Sebastian Vettel (D), Aston Martin, +1
15 Lance Stroll (CDN), Aston Martin, +1
16 Mick Schumacher (D), Haas, +1
17 Kevin Magnussen (DK), Haas, +1
18 Nicholas Latifi (CDN), Williams, +2 laps
outdoors
Fernando Alonso (E), Alpine, engine failure
Yuki Tsunoda (J), AlphaTauri, accident damage

Championship status (after 20 of 22 races)

the driver
01 Verstappen 416 points
02 Perez 280
03 Leclerc 275
04 Russell 231
05 Hamilton 216
06 Sainz 212
07 Norris 111
08 Okon 82
09 Alonso 71
10 Botta’s 47
11 Vettel 36
12 Ricciardo 35
13 Magnussen 24
14 Gas 23
15 Strolling 13
16 Schumacher 12
17 Tsunoda 12
18 zhou 6
19 Albon 4
20 Latifi 2
21 De Vries 2
22 Nico Hulkenberg (D) 0

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Builders Trophy
01 Red Bull Racing 696 points
02 Ferrari 487
03 Mercedes 447
04 Alpine 153
05 McLaren 146
06 Alfa Romeo 54
07 Aston Martin 49
08 Haas 36
09 Alpha Tauri 35
10 Williams8