Max Verstappen fastest in final practice as Oliver Bearman debuts for Ferrari

Max Verstappen edges Charles Leclerc in final practice at the F1 🌱Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen
Max Verstappen

Reigning F1 world champion 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Max Verstappen topped the final practice session at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix as Oliver Bearman made𒊎 his Ferrari debut.

Verstappen, who cruised to victory at last weekend’s season-opener in Bahrain, was just 0.196s seconds faster than Ferrari’s Charles Lꦫeclerc around the Jeddah Corniche Cir🥀cuit.

R෴ed Bull teammate Sergio Perez was third-fastest, 0.494 secs slower than Verstappen.

George Russell was fourth-quickest, over half a s♈econd adrift, while Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton was ꦚonly ninth.

Lando Norris finished fifth ahead of🐎 the Aston Martin duo of Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll, and 🔥McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri.

Oliver Bearman (GBR) Ferrari SF-24 Reserve Driver. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 2, Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Jeddah,
Oliver Bearman (GBR) Ferrari SF-24 Reserve Driver. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 2, Saudi…

British teenager Bearman, who has been drafted in to replace the unwell Carlos Sainz, completed the top-10 with a solid performance in his first F1 outing for 🐓Ferrari.

The 18-year-old claimed pole posit🤪ion for the Formula 2 championship feature race in Jeddah on Thursday and will take part in the rest of the weekend while Sainz undergoes surgery for appendicitis.

A heavy crash for Sauber’s Zhou Guanyu at Turn 7 brought out a red flag that disrupted the final 20 minutes of ﷽FP3.

Logan Sargeant was anchored to thꦬe bottom of the timesheets after he clipped the wall on just his second lap, causing damage to his Williams car which sidelined him for the🍸 remainder of the session.

Qualifying for🔜 Saturday’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix takes place at 5pm UK time. 

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