The highly anticipated São Paulo Grand Prix is just around the corner! This weekend, Formula 1 heads to the historic Interlagos circuit for an exhilarating sprint weekend filled with action. As the drivers adapt to the newly resurfaced track, we take a moment to delve into the behind-the-scenes happenings within the paddock. What intriguing moments have unfolded in the days leading up to the race? Let’s look at some captivating behind-the-scenes snapshots from the São Paulo GP!
Iconic Figures Return to the Paddock
First up, we spot a familiar face! Former Formula 1 champion Sebastian Vettel is back in Brazil. This weekend, he’s highlighting environmental issues and actively participating in a clean-up effort. Notably, he brought along an enormous Ayrton Senna helmet (featured image) crafted from recycled materials (Getty Images).Another legend spotted in the paddock is Emerson Fittipaldi. The Brazilian icon, a two-time world champion, has a remarkable legacy with 14 Grand Prix victories to his name (Getty Images).
Star Drivers Gear Up for Competition
Lewis Hamilton arrives in style for the São Paulo GP. As an honorary citizen of Brazil, he donned an Ayrton Senna t-shirt along with Brazilian-themed pants. This weekend, Hamilton will also get the chance to take a victory lap in the McLaren MP4/5B, the car Senna drove to secure his second title in 1990 (Motorsport Images).A passionate fan expresses a wish to see Hamilton driving for Ferrari in the future. They won’t have to wait much longer, as the seven-time world champion is set to drive for the Italian team after completing his last four races with Mercedes (Getty Images).
Challenges and Excitement Ahead
Oliver Bearman has stepped in for Kevin Magnussen as the latter faces health issues ahead of the race. The situation poses questions regarding the participation possibilities for the Danish driver in São Paulo (Haas).Max Verstappen is seen pushing his RB20 to the limits during the opening practice session. With a fresh layer of asphalt at Interlagos, it remains to be seen how Verstappen will perform against the speedy machines from Ferrari and McLaren (Red Bull Content Pool).
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