Carlos Sainz fastest as George Russell crashes, Max Verstappen hits trouble

Carlos Sainz tops FP2 as George Russell crashes heavil🐓y and M💫ax Verstappen runs into trouble.

Carlos Sainz
Carlos Sainz

168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Carlos Sainz ended an extended second practice at the F1 Mexico City Grand Prix with the fastest time as 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:George Russell suffered a heavy crash.

The Ferrari driver ended up 0.178 seconds clear of McLaren’s Oscar Piastri in FP2, which was extended⛄ to 90 minutes to accommodate 2025 tyre t🎐esting for Pirelli.

Just as he was in the morning session, Yuki Tsunoda set the third-quickest time for RB, just 0.001s ad🍒rift of Piastri and less than two tenths slower than Sainz’s benchmark.

Russell caused an early red flag when he had a huge shunt at T⭕urn 9, resulting in a 25 minute delay to the session.

Mercedes confirm꧋ed Russell was physically ok following a trip to the medical centre.

Charles Leclerc w🉐as fourth-quickest for Ferrari a🉐head of Lando Norris, who placed fifth for Ferrari.

There was trouble for Norris’s title rival an🦩d current championship leader Max Verstappen, who failed to set a lap time and was sidelined for much of FP2 while Red Bull investigated a power unit issue on the Dutchman’s car.

Kevin Magnussen was sixth for Haas, ahead of seven-ti♈me world champion Lewis Hamilton, who was nearly six tenths adrift of Sainz.

Valtteri Bottas, home hero Sergio Perez and Liam Lawson rounded out the rest of the top-10 f🐼or Sauber, Red Bull and RB respectively.

Williams were unable to fix Alex A♕lbon’s car in time for him to participate in the afternoon session after he sustained extensive damage in his big FP1 shunt with Ferrari’s Ollie Bearman. 

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