Post-Race Analysis: Austria 2020 Becomes an Homage to Brazil 2019

Ekagra Gupta
ProjectF1
Published in
9 min readJul 8, 2020

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Source: FIA

The opening race of the 2020 season could not have been better. With Mercedes dominance across Friday and Saturday, the race looked set for a 1–2 finish for the silver arrows.

Thankfully, this was anything but.

The race was reminiscent of something out of the 80s with almost half the field conking out due to mechanical failures…

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Ekagra Gupta
ProjectF1

Founder and Editor of ProjectF1. I compose thought pieces that bring data-driven insights to my passion for Formula 1.