P1racenews AI automatic summary:
The contenders looking to join Verstappen on the F1 Brazilian GP podium
can disrupt Verstappen’s rhythm and force him to work for his position is beneficial for the chasing pack. Leclerc’s speed and aggression will be key in his battle for a podium spot.
Moving further back, Sergio Perez and Lewis Hamilton will also be strong contenders for a podium finish. Perez has shown great skill in wet conditions and with his home crowd behind him, he will be motivated to put on a strong performance. Meanwhile, Hamilton, with his vast experience and championship-winning mentality, will be looking to make up for his disappointing performance in the sprint race.
Behind them, there is also potential for surprises and upsets. Sebastian Vettel has been consistently improving and could capitalize on any mistakes or incidents ahead of him. Carlos Sainz Jr., Daniel Ricciardo, and Pierre Gasly are all capable of pulling off a strong performance and securing a spot on the podium.
Overall, while Verstappen seems to be the clear favorite, the battle for the remaining podium places is wide open. The unique circumstances and individual performances will play a significant role in determining who stands alongside Verstappen in the end.
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