The second Red Bull from the mexican Sergio perez, to 354 thousandths, and the AlphaTauri from japanese Yuki Tsunoda, at 369 thousandths, they complete the Top 5.
At the end of the season, the two rivals for the world crown, Verstappen Y Hamilton, are presented equal to points (369.5).
The Briton, who has won the last three races, arrives with better momentum, but the Dutchman has the advantage of his nine victories for eight o’clock. Hamilton this year, which would give him victory in the event of a tie on points.
Mercedes Y Red Bull They also dispute the title of constructors. The German team is the favorite with a 28-point advantage.
Finally, the paddock will say goodbye to the Finn Kimi Raikkonen, who will retire after Sunday’s race, at age 42 and after 19 seasons in F1.
The second free rehearsals are scheduled at 5:00 p.m. local time (1:00 p.m. GMT).
1st session of free trials:
- Max Verstappen (NED/Red Bull-Honda) 1:25.009 (23 vueltas)
- Valtteri Bottas (FIN / Mercedes) 1: 25.205 (27)
- Lewis Hamilton (GBR/Mercedes) 1:25.355 (25)
- Sergio Pérez (MEX / Red Bull-Honda) 1: 25.363 (24)
- Yuki Tsotaka (JPN / AlphaTauri-Honda) 1: 25.378 (23)
- Fernando Alonso (ESP/Alpine-Renault) 1:25.625 (26)
- Pierre Gasly (FRA / AlphaTauri-Honda) 1: 25.822 (28)
- Charles Leclerc (MON / Ferrari) 1: 25.846 (20)
- Carlos Sainz Jr (ESP/Ferrari) 1:25.886 (26)
- Sebastian Vettel (GER / Aston Martin-Mercedes) 1: 26.007 (26)
- Esteban Ocon (FRA/Alpine-Renault) 1:26.025 (25)
- Lando Norris (GBR / McLaren-Mercedes) 1: 26.123 (26)
- Kimi Räikkönen (FIN / Alfa Romeo Racing-Ferrari) 1: 26.189 (25)
- Antonio Giovinazzi (ITA / Alfa Romeo Racing-Ferrari) 1: 26.409 (25)
- Lance Stroll (CAN/Aston Martin-Mercedes) 1:26.608 (26)
- Daniel Ricciardo (AUS / McLaren-Mercedes) 1: 26.676 (29)
- Jack Aitken (GBR/Williams-Mercedes) 1:27.481 (27)
- Nicholas Latifi (CAN/Williams-Mercedes) 1:27.487 (27)
- Mick Schumacher (GER / Haas-Ferrari) 1: 27.698 (24)
- Nikita Mazepin (RUS/Haas-Ferrari) 1:28.305 (22)
Source From: Ambito

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