Pierre Gasly feels AlphaTauri have a lot of work to do to be competitive this weekend at the Circuit of the Americas after a tough Friday for the Frenchman.
Mechanical dramas in the morning and a crash in the afternoon made for a difficult day for Fernando Alonso at the Circuit of the Americas on Friday.
Both Antonio Giovinazzi and Kimi Räikkönen were happy with how their Alfa Romeo’s felt around the Circuit of the Americas on Friday, with both eyeing the top ten in Qualifying.
Mercedes’ Andrew Shovlin: “It's useful to have found a few issues that we can get stuck into”
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Andrew Shovlin is expecting a close battle between Mercedes and Red Bull during Saturday’s Qualifying session at the Circuit of the Americas.
Charles Leclerc hopes to find a set-up that works better over the bumps around the Circuit of the Americas before Saturday’s Qualifying session.
Lance Stroll ended a strong sixth in practice for the United States Grand Prix on Friday as team-mate Sebastian Vettel concentrated on long runs following an engine change.
Lewis Hamilton ended third fastest on Friday at the Circuit of the Americas, while Valtteri Bottas goes into Qualifying with another grid penalty for another engine change.
Lando Norris was an encouraging second fastest in Friday practice for the United States Grand Prix, while team-mate Daniel Ricciardo was also inside the top five.
"Promising" Day at the Circuit of the Americas for Pérez as Verstappen Struggles with Traffic
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Sergio Pérez was fastest in second practice for the United States Grand Prix on Friday as Red Bull team-mate Max Verstappen struggled with traffic.
One of Formula 3’s brightest stars has finally found himself part of a Formula 1 young driver programme as Logan Sargeant aligns himself with Williams Racing.
Pérez tops second free practice ahead of Norris and Hamilton at the United States Grand Prix
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Pérez tops the second free practice session ahead of Norris and Hamilton in sweltering heat at the 2021 United States GP
Bottas leads Hamilton and Verstappen in the first free practice session at the United States GP
After a strong Grand Prix in Turkey, Pierre Gasly is hoping for his best ever weekend at COTA with tenth being his previous best at the circuit. Whereas Yuki Tsunoda is preparing for his first trip to not only COTA but to America completely.
Mclaren head into the returning American Grand Prix hoping for a much stronger weekend than they had in Turkey. Both Lando Norris and Daniel Ricciardo are excited to be returning to COTA.
Kimi Räikkönen knows Alfa Romeo will need to start the United States Grand Prix weekend strongly if they are to fight for points.
Pirelli’s Isola on COTA Resurfacing: “Its characteristics are a question mark for everyone”
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Pirelli will have question marks over the performance of its tyres this weekend after being unable to analyse the new resurfaced sections of the Circuit of the Americas ahead of the race.
Mercedes arrive in the United States with confidence after consecutive wins in Russia and Turkey, according to Team Principal Toto Wolff.
