The upcoming Formula 1 schedule promises thrilling races across various weather conditions. Let’s dive into what the forecasters are saying for some key competitions ahead.
Bahrain 2024
The Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2024 is set from February 29 to March 2. With clear skies and optimal conditions forecasted, both drivers and fans can expect a smooth experience.
Practice and Race Schedule:
Practice 1: Feb 29, 14:30 –15:30 | Practice 2: Feb 29, 18:00 –19:00 | Practice 3: Mar 01, 15:30 –16:30 | Qualifying: Mar 01, 19:00 –20:00 | Race: Mar 02, 18:00
Saudi Arabia Expectations
The Formula 1 STC Saudi Arabian Grand Prix from March 7 to March 9 shows low wind speeds all weekend, ensuring that they will have no material impact on racing strategies. Key times are:
Practice 1: Mar 07, 16:30 –17:30 | Practice 2: Mar 07, 20:00 –21:00 | Practice 3: Mar 08, 16:30 –17:30 | Qualifying: Mar 08, 20:00 –21:00 | Race: Mar 09, starting at *20:00.*
Australian Outlook
The Australian Grand Prix on March shows bright skies as the ultimate backdrop. Expect seamless performance from the vehicles as reflected by Lewis Hamilton’s positive outlook after practices this season:
It’s been a good day, probably the best we’ve had so far this year, and the car is feeling very positive, said the Briton.
Expect Rain in Japan
Japan’s Grand Prix from April will bring scattered storms throughout the weekend.
A high moisture content will be present this weekend as southerly winds will be flowing into the area. This will bring increased instability and rain chances with the highest chance for Saturday. These storms will be scattered as they will be flowing in from the coast.
This situation emphasizes how important radar surveillance for rain timings and tire selection becomes to stay ahead of storm predictions.
The Miami Forecast
The F1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix from May indicates perfect bright sunlight days, giving cars an upper hand for speed and stability on dry tracks.
Wet Conditions in Spain
This would be short-lived, though could cause teams’ to make critical decisions on tire compound should this threat come to fruition.
