Tuesday, October 23, 2018

US GP: Free Practice #3 - RE-CAP & TIMES


US GP - FREE PRACTICE #3 - RE-CAP & TIMES

    Sebastian Vettel topped the final practice session of the weekend as the rain finally seemed to give the drivers a break.

    Vettel's quickest time was a 1:33.797. He was followed by team-mate, Raikkonen, who was second with a 1:33.843.

    Hamilton was next in 3rd, with Bottas close behind in 4th, while the top 5 was completed by Max Verstappen with a 1:34.703.

    Charles Leclerc, who is just a few races away from being a Ferrari driver, finished in 7th with a quickest time of 1:35.365. Team-mate, Ericsson, who was unable to secure a drive but will stay on at Sauber as a third driver, finished further down in 15th with a 1:36.000.

    It was a rough session for McLaren with Alonso finishing all the way down in 20th with a 1:36.332, and Vandoorne finishing only 2 spots ahead in 18th with a 1:36.302.

    Sergio Perez helped stick Force India in the top 10 with a 1:35.411, placing him in 8th, while Ocon was unable to do the same with his car, stuck down in 11th.

    Ricciardo, Sainz and Grosjean also finished in the top 10.

TIMES:

1. Sebastian Vettel - 1:33.797 / Ferrari-Ferrari / Germany
2. Kimi Raikkonen - 1:33.843 / Ferrari-Ferrari / Finland
3. Lewis Hamilton - 1:33.870 / Mercedes-Mercedes / Great Britain
4. Valtteri Bottas - 1:34.556 / Mercedes-Mercedes / Finland
5. Max Verstappen - 1:34.703 / Red Bull Racing-TAG-Heuer / Netherlands
6. Daniel Ricciardo - 1:34.910 / Red Bull Racing-TAG-Heuer / Australia
7. Charles Leclerc - 1:35.365 / Sauber-Ferrari / Monaco
8. Sergio Perez - 1:35.411 / Racing Point Force India-Mercedes / Mexico
9. Carlos Sainz - 1:35.450 / Renault-Renault / Spain
10. Romain Grosjean - 1:35.468 / Haas-Ferrari / France
11. Esteban Ocon - 1:35.562 / Racing Point Force India-Mercedes / France
12. Pierre Gasly - 1:35.713 / Scuderia Toro Rosso-Honda / France
13. Kevin Magnussen - 1:35.770 / Haas-Ferrari / Denmark
14. Nico Hulkenberg - 1:35.882 / Renault-Renault / Germany
15. Marcus Ericsson - 1:36.000 / Sauber-Ferrari / Sweden
16. Lance Stroll - 1:36.188 / Williams-Mercedes / Canada
17. Sergey Sirotkin - 1:36.193 / Williams-Mercedes / Russia
18. Stoffel Vandoorne - 1:36.302 / McLaren-Renault / Belgium
19. Brendon Hartley - 1:36.330 / Scuderia Toro Rosso-Honda / New Zealand
20. Fernando Alonso - 1:36.332 / McLaren-Renault / Spain 

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