After the eventful Mexican Grand Prix, the Brazilian GP is next on the Formula 1 calendar. However, before they whiz across the track in training on Friday, they have to face the media in the press conference on Thursday.
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Fans are always excited to see the driver pairing for the presser as they provide some entertainment before competing against each other over the weekend. What are the driver pairings for the Brazilian GP?
The driver pairings for the Brazilian GP
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Press work begins at 12.30 p.m. local time with Fernando Alonso from Alpine and Valtteri Bottas from Mercedes. They are followed by Haas Rookie, Nikita Mazepin and McLarens Daniel Ricciardo.
Pierre Gasly from Alpha Tauris will find himself in the Presser alongside Sebastian Vettel from Germany. Antonio Giovinazzi will accompany the future Mercedes driver George Russell.
Kimi Raikkonen will be by Mick Schumacher’s side, while Yuki Tsunoda will be paired with French driver Esteban Ocon. Red Bull prodigy Max Verstappen will have Williams’ Nicholas Latifi as a presser.
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Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc will join the Mexican Sergio Perez. Carlos Sainz will be reunited with his former McLaren teammate Lando Norris.
Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll and seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton will end the driver’s press conference. The team bosses’ press officer starts at 2 p.m. local time with Otmar Szafnauer from Aston Martin and Andreas Seidl from McLaren. Followed by Toyoharu Tanabe from Honda and Mario Isola from Pirelli.
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The Mercedes driver had to admit defeat to his arch-rival this season as well. Now Verstappen is 19 points behind in the drivers’ standings and wants to extend his lead in the upcoming race in Brazil
However, with four races remaining until the end of the season, Lewis is still optimistic about beating the Red Bull driver and claiming his eighth Formula 1 title.
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If the Brazilian GP is just days away as the drivers prepare for the race at Interlagos, what are your predictions? Let us know what you think in the comments below.
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