Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc set the benchmark within the second one-hour apply on the Australian Grand Prix, dominating proceedings each on the medium and the tender compound. Max Verstappen completed 4 tenths of a second behind with the returning Carlos Sainz impressing with the third-quickest lap. F1Technical’s senior author Balázs Szabó experiences on Free Observe 2.
Outcomes
Pos.No.DriverCarTimeGapLaps116Charles LeclercFerrari1:17.2772521Max VerstappenRed Bull Racing Honda Rbpt1:17.658+0.381s20355Carlos SainzFerrari1:17.707+0.430s24418Lance StrollAston Martin Aramco Mercedes1:17.822+0.545s28514Fernando AlonsoAston Martin Aramco Mercedes1:17.912+0.635s30663George RussellMercedes1:17.951+0.674s23781Oscar PiastriMclaren Mercedes1:18.077+0.800s28811Sergio PerezRed Bull Racing Honda Rbpt1:18.090+0.813s3294Lando NorrisMclaren Mercedes1:18.155+0.878s221022Yuki TsunodaRb Honda Rbpt1:18.188+0.911s261124Zhou GuanyuKick Sauber Ferrari1:18.421+1.144s31123Daniel RicciardoRb Honda Rbpt1:18.534+1.257s29132Logan SargeantWilliams Mercedes1:18.578+1.301s231477Valtteri BottasKick Sauber Ferrari1:18.585+1.308s311510Pierre GaslyAlpine Renault1:18.691+1.414s321627Nico HulkenbergHaas Ferrari1:18.702+1.425s271731Esteban OconAlpine Renault1:18.705+1.428s311844Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:18.834+1.557s221920Kevin MagnussenHaas Ferrari1:19.275+1.998s30
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