Alpine secured a powerful and sudden double podium end in Brazil with Esteban Ocon second and Pierre Gasly third – a end result which noticed the staff leap three positions within the constructors’ championship as much as sixth. However with a earlier greatest end up to now this yr of P9, how did the staff and drivers pull off such a end result? Former Aston Martin strategist Bernie Collins investigates…
Qualifying confirmed some blended outcomes for the staff. Within the dry situations of Dash Qualifying Gasly completed P7 and Ocon P17. Roles have been then reversed within the moist situations of Grand Prix qualifying on Sunday morning with Ocon in P4 and Gasly in P15.
