Sebastian Vette♛l ended the oꦉpening day of Formula 1 pre-season testing in Barcelona fastest for Ferrari after his morning time went unbeaten.

Vettel sat atop the standings during the lunch break after setting 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:a fastest lap time of 1m♍18.16🌊1s in the opening session of the day, completing his 🐠lap on the C3 (2018 Soft equivalent) compouꦏnd tyre.

While Vettel could not better his time througꦑh the afternoon as he focused on long runs, the German remained P1, finishing with 169 laps on the board.

Vettel’s closest challenger was McLaren’s Carlos Sainz Jr., who recovered🃏 from an earlier stoppage to finish the day second, four-tenths of꧙f the fastest time.

Sainz broug꧙ht out the third red flag of the day during the opening hour of the afternoon session after his car ground to a halt with a♕n issue.

The team ꧅was able to get his car back out swiftly, aꦗllowing the Spaniard to break the century mark for his lap count, ending on 119 for the day.

Romain Grosjean lifted Haas🦄 to third place in the final hour of the day, lapping a second shy of Vettel, but failed to complete🎐 a full race distance.

Red Bull and Honda enjoyed a positive first full day of running together as Max Verstappen completed alm🥀ost two race distances en route to fourth overall. Despite a brief stop in the pit lane during the morning running, the day weꦛnt by without any other major issues for the team.

Kimi Raikkonen recove👍red from his early-morning spin to finish fifth-fastest for Alfa Romeo with 128 laps on the board, with the team sparking a late red flag after the Finn ground to a halt💧 at pit exit with one minute left in the day.

Daniil Kvyat took sixth place for Toro Rosso ahead of Racing Point’s Sergio Perez, who could only complete 30 laps for the day as the team encountered⛄ teething problems in the first run𒅌 of its new car.

Lewis Hamilton took over from Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas for the afternoon sessꦺion, completing 81 laps as the tea♏m continued to focus on long-run pace. Bottas’ morning time was good enough for eighth, with Hamilton 0008 seconds behind in P9.

Renaul♍t also split running between its drivers on Monday as Nico Hulkenberg and Daniel Ricciardo completed the m💫orning and afternoon sessions respectively.

Ricciardo had🅰 a quieter outing than his new teammate during his first official running for Renault, managing only 44 laps to H♊ulkenberg’s 65. The duo propped up the timesheets in P10 and P11 respectively.

Pre𒈔-season testing continues on Tuesday in Barcﷺelona, commencing at 8am GMT.

Click here for the full results from the opening day of pre-season testing.