News Details
Leclerc pips Verstappen to top spot in Saudi first practice
Article To news overview © Ferrari Ferrari's Charles Leclerc has set the pace in the opening practice session in Saudi Arabia, with the Bahrain Grand Prix winner and championship leader logging a 1:30.772 on the Soft tyres in the closing minutes of the hour as he made use of a strong slipstream down the final straight to pip Max Verstappen. The Red Bull driver was just over a tenth down on Leclerc's best time but, unlike the Monegasque, used the Hard tyre compound to set his fastest lap. The session took place in warm but windy conditions in the late afternoon, meaning the practice hour is less representative of the conditions the drivers will face during Saturday's qualifying and...
Full Story »
Full Story »
3y ago from RacingNews365.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Saudi Arabia FP1: Leclerc off to a good start
Formula 1 resumed in Jeddah with FP1 for the 2022 Saudi Arabian Grand...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com
F1 ‘monitoring' instability in Saudi Arabia
Mar.21 A dark cloud has moved above this weekend's second round of the...
3y ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Krack: We don't know if Vettel can drive in Saudi...
Sebastian Vettel missed the 2022 Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix last...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Saudi says Qiddiya will have ‘no restrictions'...
Officials in Saudi Arabia say its prospective new Formula 1 venue in...
3y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
The key challenges MotoGP teams will face in the 2027...
No description available...
53m ago from Motorsport.com
VR46 looking for mix of experience and youth in 2027...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Dani Pedrosa reveals the ‘crazy’ training that...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP announces Qatar round postponed until November
MotoGP has confirmed that Qatar's 10-12 April slot will be moved to 6-8...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Kyle Kirkwood’s surprise lunge on Alex Palou...
Kyle Kirkwood took victory in the inaugural Grand Prix of Arlington on...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Official race results: 2026 IndyCar Grand Prix of...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Rough and tumble weekend dampens Josef Newgarden’s...
Josef Newgarden came into IndyCar's Arlington GP weekend on a high,...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kirkwood "currently the biggest threat" to...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC Rally Scotland brings top tier rallying back to...
The 2027 WRC calendar should have an exciting new event on the calendar:...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
WRC to return to GB in 2027 as Scotland secures...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Takamoto Katsuta’s long-awaited first WRC win...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Elfyn Evans retires as drivers...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
The race for Premier League Player of the Season:...
As we push through the crucial month of March in the 2025/26 Premier...
23m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Frontrunners Arsenal face intense battle to sign...
According to Calciomercato, AC Milan and Inter Milan are actively...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com
“Just not normal in football” - Kyle Walker on...
Burnley defender Kyle Walker has admitted it is horrific to play against...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Sources: Premier League clubs consider move for...
Arsenal youngster Myles Lewis-Skelly is approaching a pivotal moment in...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Toto Wolff reveals real reason why Aston Martin dumped...
Toto Wolff has revealed why Aston Martin ended... Read More »
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
McLaren to hold talks with Mercedes after engine failure at...
McLaren will hold talks with F1 power unit... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Aston Martin heading for Honda F1 showdown and 'it's not...
Aston Martin F1 and Honda will reportedly meet... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
