While Nikita Mazepin was busy spinning, Mick Schumacher managed to make his way into the Q2 session for Haas ahead of the Turkish GP 2021
While Nikita Mazepin was busy spinning all over the Istanbul circuit, Mick Schumacher was trying to salvage Haas’ Q1 ahead of the Turkish GP on Sunday.
Haas Celebrate Mick Schumacher Making It Into Q2 Ahead Of The Turkish GP 2021
The Haas driver ended up sealing progression into Q2 after scoring a first on-merit Q2 appearance of his F1 career. He ended up in 14th place, his best ever qualifying race till date, ahead of Carlos Sainz Jr. who failed to post a time owing to him starting tomorrow’s race in last place after his engine-change grid penalty
And an ecstatic Haas team took to Twitter to celebrate its foray into Q2 as it posted the “its been 84 years” meme on the platform.
Seeing us in a Q2 session 😄 pic.twitter.com/QskwmPh4Qg
— Haas F1 Team (@HaasF1Team) October 9, 2021
Formula 1 Turkish Grand Prix 2021 Qualifying Results
Hamilton who has a 10 place grid penalty ended ahead of Bottas who was leading the way for Mercedes after the first Q3 runs.
Bottas who was 0.005s ahead of Hamilton by the end of the second sector lost time in the final third and ended up 0.13s adrift of the season leader. Verstappen went through on the second sector 0.134s behind Hamilton with him losing time on the closing corners to end up 0.328s behind the best time on the day.
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