The Baku street circuit welcomes Formula 1 for the fifth time in its history and promises a new duel for victory between Red Bull and Ferrari. Carlos Sainz and Fernando Alonso will seek to extend their good run of results.
The second third of the season begins in bakuan urban circuit that usually offers many surprises and in which Sergio Pérez has already achieved two podium finishes, including last year’s victory.
The Mexican joins the dispute for the world title after his triumph in Monaco and leaves the head of the championship more compressed than ever, with Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc and himself separated by only 15 points.
It is to be expected, therefore, that the duel between Red Bull and Ferrari Live a new chapter in the streets of the capital of Azerbaijan, where the track offers a crazy combination of narrow and slow sections with dizzyingly fast ones.
The Spanish pilots Carlos Sainz and Fernando Alonso, will try to maintain the good line of Monaco. The Ferrari driver got the second position after fighting for the victory with Pérez, while the Alpine driver finally achieved a position that matches the potential of his car and now has two consecutive races in the points.
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The schedules of the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Azerbaijan will host the eighth Grand Prix of the season and the fifth in the history of the Baku street circuit in the Formula 1. Since its debut in 2017, it has offered very entertaining races full of surprises, only being absent in 2020 as a result of the pandemic.
On this occasion, the activity on the track during the day on Friday varies its schedules in relation to what is usual in European races, with all the sessions of this first day being one hour earlier. In the following table you can see the schedules for Spain and some Latin American cities:
FORMULA 1 Azerbaijan GRAND PRIX 2022 SCHEDULE
How to follow and where to see the Formula 1 Azerbaijan GP
As usual, DAZN deals with broadcasting the queen category of motorsports through its platform streaming in Spain on the DAZN F1 channel (which can also be seen on Movistar). However, residents of countries whose retransmission rights have not been acquired exclusively by any national channel have the option of contracting F1TVthe platform of streaming Formula 1 official.
Regardless of all this, in Motor.es We will tell you everything that happens on the Monaco circuit and the rest of the events of the 2022 Formula 1 World Championship. To do this, we make our live broadcasts available to you, in which we include comments, time tables and results in real time. In addition, we inform you of everything related to current affairs through news, reports and analysis in our section especially dedicated to the category.
The 2022 calendar of the Formula 1 World Championship
The 2022 season that began last March had the intention of becoming the longest in history hosting 23 Formula 1 Grand Prix. However, after the cancellation of the Russian Grand Prix It was not yet clear if said wish was going to be fulfilled. In the end, this will not be the case and, once again, the championship will remain at 22 events as a substitute event for the one initially planned in Sochi has not been agreed upon.
Regardless of that, this year’s calendar has welcomed classic Grands Prix that had to stop taking place during the pandemic. This is the case of events Australia, Canada, Singapore and Japan. The first was already played during the month of April and the second will arrive just after Azerbaijan, in the middle of this month. Asians, on the other hand, will have to wait until the fall to certify their return.
OFFICIAL SCHEDULE FOR THE 2022 FORMULA 1 SEASON
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The drivers and teams of the Formula 1 World Championship
But what we cannot deny is that the great protagonists of the 2022 Formula 1 Championship, like every year, are the participants: 10 teams and 20 drivers willing to complete an extraordinarily long season that visits four continents and 20 countries.
There are three established world champions on this year’s grid: Lewis Hamilton, Fernando Alonso and Sebastian Vettel. In addition, we have a rookie pilot, the Chinese Guanyu Zhou, who forms a couple with Valtteri Bottas at Alfa Romeo. In addition, we celebrate the return to Formula 1 of Alexander Albon with Williams and Kevin Magnussen with Haas.
THIS IS THE GENERAL CLASSIFICATION OF THE F1 WORLD CUP
One more season, Spain is represented by Fernando Alonso and Carlos Sainz, both framed in the same team as in 2021. The Spaniard defends the colors of Alpine and is in charge of executing the best possible THE PLANwhich however does not include fighting for the title or for victories.
On the other hand, the man from Madrid could reach that point, as Ferrari has improved even more this year and already aspires to important things with Red Bull and Mercedes as main opponents. can Carlos Sainz be one of the candidates for the Formula 1 world title at the end of the season?
LIST OF ENTRIES IN THE 2022 F1 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
Remember! The Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix starts this Friday at 13:00 CEST, with the dispute of the first free practice session.
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