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

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

Max Verstappen
Max Verstappen

Reigning F1 world champion 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Max Verstappen topped the fﷺinal practice session at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix as Oliver Bearman made 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 Leclerc around the Jeddah Corniche Circuit.

Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez was third-fastest, 0.494 secs slower than Vers𒆙tapꦆpen.

George Russell was fourth-quickest, over half a second ဣadrift, while Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton was only ninth.

Lando Norris finished fifth ahead ꦅof the Aston Martin duo of Fernando Alonso and Lance Str💫oll, 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 r𝓰eplace 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 position for the Fo𒁏rmula 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 ܫa red flag that disrupted the final 20 minutes of FP3.

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

Qualifying for Saturday’s Saudi Arabian G📖rand 𒅌Prix takes place at 5pm UK time. 

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