Weather predictions for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix
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Sao Paulo Grand Prix
The F1 entourage for the 2022 F1 season has reached its penultimate race in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and ahead of the three-day extravaganza, it has come out that the teams will be in for a roller coaster ride as far as the weather is concerned.
As per the ongoing weather updates, it is a common belief that the three days are going to see mixed weather conditions with rain expected on Saturday and Sunday.
Moreover, the upcoming weekend is the last Sprint weekend of the season and while the conditions are expected to remain dry on Friday, there is a 30 percent chance of rain when the qualifying is slated to take place, the drivers are also expected o deal with gusts of around 20-21 mph that could make the cars unstable.
Qualifying is one of the most intense days on an F1 weekend and considering that the weather on Friday could be anything, the various F1 teams would have to keep one eye on the weather, and the other, on the adjustments that they would have to make because of the changing conditions.
Expected Sao Paulo Grand Prix weather on Saturday and Sunday
While the weather is not expected to do something out of the blue on Friday, there are very good chances that Saturday could become extremely interesting, as rain is expected when the Sprint Race is scheduled to take place.
There is a 60 percent chance of precipitation on Saturday, and it is expected that the temperatures could drop below 22 degrees for the Sprint Race.
However, one thing that is positive for the drivers, is the fact that the winds are not expected to play a huge role as they will blow around the track, at around six miles per hour, with occasional gusts that could go up to 16 mph.
When it comes to the all-important Sunday, rain is expected again, and it is believed that it will pour down on the circuit when the Grand Prix is slated to start, and that is around 3 PM.
Considering everything, it is safe to assume that the upcoming Sao Paulo Grand Prix could turn out to be an epic event where out-of-the-ordinary things could be expected.
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Rishabh Negi
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