F1 title challenger Lando Norris set the tempo in remaining apply on the Singapore Grand Prix which was red-flagged due to a lizard on monitor.
Norris topped the timesheet by practically half a second (0.479s) from Mercedes’ George Russell because the McLaren driver picked up the place he left off on Friday by trying the overwhelming favorite for pole place. Teammate Oscar Piastri was third-fastest, 0.785s slower than Norris.
After struggling all through Friday’s two apply periods, Max Verstappen had a greater FP3, however was nonetheless over eight-tenths adrift in his Crimson Bull as he took fourth.
The three-time world champion leads the championship by 59 factors over Norris heading into the weekend and is trying to keep away from seeing his benefit shrink for the fourth successive race.
Subsequent up got here the Ferrari pair of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz, each of whom had been a second off the tempo. Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton was seventh however 1.2s slower than Norris and 7 tenths behind his Mercedes teammate.
Williams duo Alex Albon and Franco Colapinto had been an encouraging eighth and ninth, whereas Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso accomplished the top-10 order.
Sergio Perez endured a troublesome session, ending down in fifteenth with a lap which was practically a full second off what his teammate Verstappen managed.
The session was bizarrely disrupted as a result of a lizard making its method onto the Marina Bay Avenue Circuit, forcing an early pink flag in order that marshals may usher the speedy reptile to security.
