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The United States Grand Prix earmarked the arrival of Haas introducing its eagerly-anticipated upgrade package – but the modifications to
Haas arrived back in the US for the second of three races in desperate need of a strong result, as they had only earned one point in the previous eight races. However, their progress had stagnated, allowing Alfa Romeo to overtake them in the championship standings. Haas had a revised car on its way, thanks to its collaboration with Ferrari, who had already abandoned their previous sidepod concept due to aerodynamic issues. Haas made changes to various parts of their car to rectify long-standing tyre degradation issues. Despite optimism from Kevin Magnussen, the Sprint race on Saturday exposed their continued struggles with tyre wear. Nico Hulkenberg remained slightly more positive about the situation, but the team would need to investigate further to understand the extent of their progress.
Source: Motorsport Week