The F1 World Championship 2024 lands in Europe with the Emilia-Romagna GP to Imolaback on the calendar after a year’s absence due to theflood: the seventh world championship race will be broadcast in direct on Sky And TV8 (below you will find the TV times).
In the first Circus event in Italy Max Verstappen will aim to return to victory after the slight misstep in Miami.
F1 2024: Emilia-Romagna GP: what to expect
The circuit Of Imola – headquarters of Emilia-Romagna GPseventh test of F1 World Championship 2024 – it is a track full of curves but with few overtaking possibilities. Pay attention to rainscheduled for tomorrow, which could affect the free tests.
Below you will find a Red Bull videos with a virtual lap of Max VerstappenThe calendar of the Emilia-Romagna Grand PrixThe TV times on Sky And TV8 it’s ours prediction.
F1 2024: Imola, the calendar and TV times on Sky and TV8
Friday 17 May 2024
1.30pm-2.30pm Free practice 1 (live on Sky Sport F1)
5.00pm-6.00pm Free practice 2 (live on Sky Sport F1)
Saturday 18 May 2024
12.30-13.30 Free practice 3 (live on Sky Sport F1)
16:00-17:00 Qualifying (live on Sky Sport F1 and TV8)
Sunday 19 May 2024
3.00pm Race (live on Sky Sport F1 and TV8)
F1: the numbers of the Emilia-Romagna GP
CIRCUIT LENGTH: 4,909 m
REVOLUTIONS: 63
RECORD ON TEST: Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes F1 W11) – 1’13”609 – 2020
RACE RECORD: Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes F1 W11) – 1’15”484 – 2020
DISTANCE RECORD: Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes F1 W11) – 1h28’32”430 – 2020
F1 – The 2024 Emilia-Romagna GP prediction
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Max Verstappen
1st Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
Impossible not to consider Max Verstappen the absolute favorite of Emilia-Romagna GP: to Imola he brought home two successes in the last two editions and has always finished qualifying in the “top 3”.
The Dutch driver is dominating the F1 World Championship 2024 with four victories and a second place in the first six world events.
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Lando Norris
2nd Lando Norris (McLaren)
The surprise success of Lando Norris in Miami it was not a passing exploit: we are in fact talking about a driver who took home three podiums in the last four races of the F1 World Championship 2024.
The British driver loves it very much Imola: two third places in the last two Grand Prix of Emilia-Romagna.
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Charles Leclerc
3rd Charles Leclerc (Ferrari)
Charles Leclerc he has never stood on the podium of Imola: his best finish on this track is a fourth place achieved in 2021.
The pilot Ferrari However, it is proving to be very continuous: eighth consecutive race in the “top 5”.
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Sergio Pérez
One to watch: Sergio Pérez (Red Bull)
Also Sergio Pérez focuses on continuity: nine consecutive races finished in the “top 5”.
The Mexican driver finished second in the Emilia-Romagna GP from two years ago and, in our opinion, it has all it takes to do well on Sunday too.
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Red Bull
The team to follow: Red Bull
There Red Bull this year is not unbeatable but remains the favourite Emilia-Romagna GP.
The background of the Austrian team a Imola? Two successes in the last two editions.
