What are the challenges of the last two F1 2024 races?

Now that the championship 2024 Formula 1 season already has a winner, since Max Verstappen won his fourth title at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, we can assume that the last two races are uninteresting. However, far from it, the stakes of the last two events are numerous.

Some of the honors yet to be claimed are more valuable than others, both in terms of prestige and prize money. Here are the battles that remain to be resolved for the rest of the year.

Which team will be F1 world champions in 2024?

Even though the Drivers' Championship is already over, the Constructors' Championship is still at stake. The fight between McLaren And Ferrarifirst and second in the ranking, is very close, and could offer a lot of spectacle, because those in Woking have 608 points, while those in Maranello have 584all this after those of Prancing horse They will lose 12 points during the Las Vegas Grand Prix, so the distance is 24 points.

The American round looked to be the last real chance for the Italians to land a decisive blow, with the final two races expected to be more favorable to the British. But nothing is decided between them and we must not forget that Red Bull continue with the options in a mathematical way, 50 points of the head.

Milton Keynes Councillor, Helmut Markodeclared after the last test that the constructors' championship was no longer possible, and admitted that the performance of Sergio Perez in the second car dealt a big blow to his chances: “'Checo' [Pérez] He has 200 points less than Max [Verstappen]and then it is clear that the title of builders is no longer possible. If Sergio was here [Lewis] Hamilton and [George] Russell, or Ferrari, or even McLaren, then we would still be ahead.”

The most realistic goal for the Austrians seems to be second place in the championship, although that also seems complicated, since Ferrari is 29 points ahead.

Which driver will be vice-champion of F1 2024?

Lando Norris continue second position with 340 pointsbut Charles Leclerc surpassed him in the last four races and it's only 21 units. He will have to beat him in the next two rounds, which could prove a complicated task due to the nature of the Qatar and Abu Dhabi Grands Prix. Oscar Piastri He can't be second, but he could be third if the Monegasque gets complicated, and the Australian already knows what it's like to win a sprint race on the first of these tracks.

Which mid-table team will best qualify in F1 2024 and finish sixth?

Only 4 points separate haas, Alpine And Visa CashApp RB in the ranking of manufacturers. The French add 35 units with their double podium at the Sao Paulo Grand Prixwhich propelled them straight ahead of their rivals, but they lost their advantage in a horrible Las Vegas Grand Prix, where they failed to score any points.

Pierre Gasly He was on course to score again thanks to his magnificent third place on the starting grid, but an engine problem would end his chances halfway through the race. The hopes of Esteban Ocon They disappeared when he entered the pits and found no mechanic prepared for his tire change, while the result of Nico Hulkenberg This allows the Americans to return to sixth position in the world championship.

With 50 points, the Americans are ahead of the Gauls by the minimum, since they have 49 points, while the Italians have 46 points.

Aston Martin seems inaccessible in fifth position, with 36 units advantage over sixthbut the latest results of the British team and the abysmal difference of 339 points compared to Mercedes They have already caused a technical overhaul, .

Who will be alongside Max Verstappen in F1 2025 at Red Bull?

The last two grands prix of 2024 will contribute to the decision of the driver who will accompany Yuki Tsunoda in the upcoming Formula 1 season. However, another important factor comes into play, namely the future of Sergio Pérezas the Mexican's year was terrible and his poor performances may have cost Red Bull the constructors' title.

This has led to constant speculation about the 34-year-old driver, especially as many wait to see what happens to him. The Japanese and Liam Lawson They hope to promote Milton Keynes, and they showed it with their latest results, which gave rise to another battle to see who will be the best in the Austrian academy.

Will Yuki Tsunoda be able to “keep destroying” his teammates and get the opportunity he has been waiting for so long? Will Liam Lawson topple the Japanese in the Red Bull hierarchy, or will Sergio Pérez end up staying with the team after all?

Helmut Marko has revealed that there will be a shareholders' meeting after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, and this is where the line-ups of the two teams will be decided.

Will Lewis Hamilton finish in his worst position in an F1 championship?

Considering the results of the 2024 season of all eyes are turned towards him, and what's more . Unfortunately for him, the campaign is not yet over and he risks experiencing something he has never experienced in motorsport's highest category, finishing lower than sixth.

The Briton has never finished higher than sixth in the world championshipand now he is seventh, 11 points behind his teammate, with two grands prix pending. In any case, the Englishman had some good moments, such as his victory at the British Grand Prix or his return to the Las Vegas Grand Prix to reach second place at the checkered flag, even if his poor classification probably gave him cost a lot. him the victory.

Will Sauber get points in F1 2024?

This is not a very encouraging statistic, especially for Audiwho hopes to put his name starting with the 2026 Formula 1 season. Hinwil's drivers have not scored any points so far this campaign, although they have had some flashes of performance, notably at the Las Vegas Grand Prix with a new floor which seemed to allow its drivers to dream of points. .

Guan Yuzhou exceeds Franco Colapinto on the last lap of the race, although he was unable to reach tenth place. This could be enough to revive hope and end this bad streak, with a Qatar Grand Prix coming up, which is a favorable track in theory, as they scored points there last campaign, while They were still Alfa Romeo.

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