F1 Sao Paulo GP: Esteban Ocon fastest from Sergio Perez in practice before sprint
The Alpine driver was 0.184s faster than Perez’s Red Bull on soft tyres, with Mercedes’🌊 George Russell 0.312s adrift in thir🅺d place on the same compound.
With parc ferme conditions having already kicked in at the start of Friday’s qඣualifying session, FP2 was largely focused on tyre and car performance ahead of the sprint on Saturday afterno✅on and Sunday’s grand prix.
Fernando Alonso was fourth-fastest, 0.445s down on his Alpine teammate, ahead of world champion 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Max Verstappen and 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Lewis Hamilton, who was 0.533s off the pace for Mercedes.
AlphaTauri’s Pierre Gasly was seventh, ahead of the Haas duo of Mick Schumacher and Kevin Magnussen, who claimed a 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:shock maiden pole position for him and the Haas team in qualifying.
Lando Norris, who has recovered from food poisoning and will line-up from fourth in the sprint on Saturday afternoon, rounded out the 𒁃top-10 for McLaren.&🎀nbsp;
Neither Ferrওari driver featured inside the top-10 in second practice, with Carlos Sainz ending up 11th and Charles Lecl🐟erc 13th respectively.
Leclerc was left 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:frustrated by a tactical disas✃ter from his Ferrari team in Q3, leaving the Monegasque only 10th on the grid for the spri♛nt.
At the bottom of thওe FP2 timesheets was Logan Sargeant, who replaced Alex Albon and completed 100km of running (24 laps) to earn an extra point in his chase for a superlicence, with the American set to make his F1 debut with Williams in 2023.
The F1 sprint race takes place at 7.30pm UK time, with Magnussen to start 💜from pole ahead of Verstap🍸pen.
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