F1 | Austin sweet/bitter for Alpine: Gasly sixth, retirement for Ocon

Pierre gains two positions thanks to the disqualifications of Hamilton and Leclerc

F1 | Austin sweet/bitter for Alpine: Gasly sixth, retirement for Ocon

Thanks to the results of Sprint Race and race, Pierre Gasly goes away from Austin with ten points more in the standings. Good loot for the Frenchman and theAlpine, With the A523 which seems to have adapted very well to the characteristics of COTA, and the former Red Bull also took advantage of the disqualifications of Hamilton e Leclerc to gain two heavy positions at the finish line. She went very badly instead Or with, author of a good start, but then forced to retire almost immediately after a contact with Piastres and which ruined his car, but more generally his weekend.

“I am very happy with today's result – Gasly said after the race. It was probably the most complete weekend on our part, with two excellent qualifying sessions and points in both races. At the start I lost a couple of positions, but I knew the pace was there and we managed to fight to regain ground. Of course I want to fight for points, but this weekend was the best for us, we managed to get the maximum. Everything went smoothly, the team must be satisfied. Now let's think about Mexico City."

“Very unfortunate Sunday – Ocon admitted. It's happened several times this year, and it's cost us a lot. It's a shame, because we had a good starting position and I had a good first part of the race, but then the contact with Piastri and the damage to the floor were too serious to continue. There are some positive aspects, but also many things to review. We have to recover in Mexico City."

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