He great circus It has already held four races, from which some conclusions can already be drawn about what could become a trend throughout the entire campaign, as well as the surprises that give new nuances to the greatest serial in motor sport.
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1. Sergio Pérez, serious contender: the goal of Czech is clear: to be world champion, with his arrival at Red Bull and in this campaign the man from Guadalajara showed that his aspirations are serious. Two wins and a second place, with wins in Azerbaijan and Saudi Arabia; as well as a second place in Bahrain, they place him in the sub-leadership of the championship.
2. The absence of Ferrari. After being Red Bull’s strongest rival in 2022, the tifosi hoped that with the arrival of Fred Vasseur as the new boss of the Scuderia, Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Jr., they would fight for podiums from the first race. However, the results have been different, either due to bad luck or circumstances, the Italian team has lost its position as the highest contender.
3. Fernando Alonso resurfaced. The Spanish driver became the sensation driver of the current season, with his arrival at Aston Martin he is not only the team leader, but a regular contender and constant podium driver, after achieving third place in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia. and Australia, Alonso sits third in the points standings and has reached the astonishing mark of 100 podium finishes in F1.
4. Red Bull without competition: The new Formula 1 rules were perfect for the energy drink team, but it is no coincidence, it is the work of the area commanded by the visionary Adrian Newey that has turned them into a steamroller that leaves rivals with few options.
5. Aston Martin, the new kid in the paddock: There is a new contender in the World Cup and very few expected it, the English team Aston Martin took over the services of Dan Fallows, who was Newey’s right hand at Red Bull and with Fernando Alonso at the wheel, they are fighting for second place in the championship. constructors against Ferrari and Mercedes.
This season of Formula 1 It’s off to an exciting start, with several drivers and teams fighting for the title and fans waiting for the next race to see who the next winner will be.