McLaren looks like it has already stolen a march on its rivals at Interlagos, based on Friday’s Sprint qualifying, but Saturday is another day and promises more trilling action.
In the interim, here’s our collection of pictures from the opening day of running at the Sao Paulo GP.
Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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James Vowles (GBR) Williams Racing Team Principal.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Alexander Albon (THA) Williams Racing FW46.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Oliver Bearman (GBR) Haas F1 Team Reserve Driver.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Valtteri Bottas (FIN) Sauber C44.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Nico Hulkenberg (GER) Haas VF-24.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Franco Colapinto (ARG) Williams Racing FW46.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Esteban Ocon (FRA) Alpine F1 Team A524.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren MCL38.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Sergio Perez (MEX) Red Bull Racing RB20.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB20.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren MCL38.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W15.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W15.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Pierre Gasly (FRA) Alpine F1 Team A524.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Charles Leclerc (MON) Ferrari SF-24.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Franco Colapinto (ARG) Williams Racing FW46.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Carlos Sainz Jr (ESP) Ferrari SF-24.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Yuki Tsunoda (JPN) RB VCARB 01.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Esteban Ocon (FRA) Alpine F1 Team A524.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W15 in the pits.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Sergio Perez (MEX) Red Bull Racing RB20.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Carlos Sainz Jr (ESP) Ferrari SF-24.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Oscar Piastri (AUS) McLaren MCL38.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Oscar Piastri (AUS) McLaren MCL38.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Emerson Fittipaldi (BRA).
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Charles Leclerc (MON) Ferrari.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W15.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Zhou Guanyu (CHN) Sauber C44.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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George Russell (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W15.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Charles Leclerc (MON) Ferrari SF-24.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W15.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Charles Leclerc (MON) Ferrari SF-24.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren MCL38.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Franco Colapinto (ARG) Williams Racing FW46.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Fernando Alonso (ESP) Aston Martin F1 Team AMR24.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Carlos Sainz Jr (ESP) Ferrari SF-24.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Zhou Guanyu (CHN) Sauber C44.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB20.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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The 1990 #27 McLaren MP4/5 of Ayrton Senna.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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The 1990 #27 McLaren MP4/5 of Ayrton Senna.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Circuit atmosphere - fans in the grandstand with a large banner.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Alexander Albon (THA) Williams Racing.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Valtteri Bottas (FIN) Sauber.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Charles Leclerc (MON) Ferrari SF-24 leaves the pits.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W15 leaves the pits.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Nico Hulkenberg (GER) Haas VF-24.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Pierre Gasly (FRA) Alpine F1 Team A524.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Oscar Piastri (AUS) McLaren MCL38.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Charles Leclerc (MON) Ferrari SF-24.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Oscar Piastri (AUS) McLaren celebrates his pole position in Sprint qualifying parc ferme.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Charles Leclerc (MON) Ferrari SF-24.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Sergio Perez (MEX) Red Bull Racing RB20.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Oliver Bearman (GBR) Haas VF-24 Reserve Driver.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Nico Hulkenberg (GER) Haas VF-24.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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Oscar Piastri (AUS) McLaren MCL38.
01.11.2024. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 21, Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sprint Qualifying Day.
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