In Formula 1, when the engines of cars are changed, the pilots start at the very end of the line. It was claimed that Lewis Hamilton could change the engine and start from the last row in the Istanbul Park GP.
Explaining Formula 1 broadcasts for many years in our country Okay KaracanHe brought up a topic that has been talked about backstage on Twitter in the last days, in his Twitter post. According to Karacan, Hamilton will start at the very end of the grid.
According to Karacan Hamilton engine will change in this race. Due to the engine change, the British driver of the Mercedes AMG Petronas team will be relegated to the last row of the track. In the last race Max Verstappen and Valtteri Bottas had gone for an engine change.
Engine change in Istanbul Park
Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen are in a very tight championship fight. Both pilots change the engines of their vehicles during the season. Even after these engine changes, the vehicles from the back row of the grid they start the race.
According to Okay Karacan, Mercedes driver Hamilton In this race, he will go to the way of changing the engine. Competing on the tracks where it had an advantage in the last few races of the season, Mercedes had therefore chosen to wait for the engine change. Mercedes, which wants to take advantage of a possible rain in Istanbul Park, can change Hamilton’s engine for this purpose.
On the other hand, there is no official information on the subject yet. Mercedes team may be waiting to learn more about the rain situation during the race to make this decision. This situation is expected to be clarified until the qualifying rounds on Saturday.
He became champion in Istanbul
Lewis Hamilton last year at Istanbul Park He won the race and won the championship. The British pilot also answered Turkey’s questions about his favorite track during the season. Having achieved great dominance in recent years, the pilot is also the last winner in Turkey.
Turkish Grand Prix this year 8-9-10 September It will be held at Istanbul Park.