EThis weekend the penultimate will be played Las Vegas Grand Prix 2023 season of Formula 1 in a setting that waited 41 years to host a race in the highest category of motorsport again. Here we share the data of the Free Practices 1.
Checo Pérez spoke about the weather conditions prior to the Las Vegas GP.
Getting to know the Las Vegas Circuit
The new circuit marks the return of Formula 1 to the city since 1982. It is a 6.1 kilometer urban route that runs counterclockwise. Tour the iconic Strip with its casinos, hotels and neon signs, as well as skirting ‘The Sphere’, the recently opened concert hall with the largest spherical screen in the world.
What does Checo need to secure the F1 runner-up spot?
The Mexican of Red Bull has an unbeatable opportunity to secure second place in the championship. Checo arrives at the event with 258 points, 32 more than Lewis Hamilton, who is third in the classification.
Checo Pérez could secure the world runner-up this weekend in Las Vegas under three scenarios: the most desired, with certainty, is that Pérez obtains access to the podium; The simplest is for Checo to finish ahead of Lewis Hamilton, regardless of the position. The third is that the Mexican Red Bull driver adds 20 points in the two remaining races to reach 278, a figure that will earn him second place no matter what Hamilton does.
Free Practice 1: Las Vegas GP Schedule
The 2023 Las Vegas F1 GP will be held at night and early in the morning in Mexico, so take note of the Free Practice 1 schedules:
Lewis Hamilton warns Checo Prez heading to the Las Vegas GP: “I’m coming for you”
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