F1 Dutch GP: George Russell leads Mercedes 1-2 as Max Verstappen breaks down
Russell posted a 1m12.455s to end up 0.240s clear of Hamilton during the soft tyre runs in the closing stages of first practice at a packed-out Zandvoort, with 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz 0.390s off the pace as he comp𒁃leted the top three.🅰
Fresh from his dominant victory last weekend in Belgium, Verstappenꦡ had a disappointing start to his home grand prix weekend with his FP1 lasting just 10 minutes.
The Dutchman caused a red flag when he was force𒁃d to stop on track with a technical problem, reporting over the radio there was “something wrong with the gearbox”.
Verstappen, who leads the world championship by 93 points over 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Red Bull team♊mate Sergio Perez coming into the weekend, completed just seven laps prior to his stoppage in front of his adoring fans.
It was a strong session for McLaren, with Lando Norris running fourth and within 0.474s of Russe💧ll’s benchmark, two tenths quicker than teammate Daniel Ricciardo, who was fifth ahead of Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc.
Perez could only just get within a second of the pace in the second Red Bull, ahead of the Alpine duo of Fernando Alonౠso and Esteban Ocon, and Alex Albon, who rounded out the top-10 for Williams.
At the bottom of the timesheet, Verstappe♑n sat 19th, with Williams’ Nicholas Latifi slowest of all in 20th.
Teams used the session to tri🌜al new, bigger mirrors ahead of their possible introduction for at the request of the F👍IA.
F1’s governing body is 🔯keen to improve the visibility of the drivers from next season.
Full results from opening practice at the 2022 Dutch GP
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