LIVE: F1 2022 Mexican Grand Prix Free Practice 1 - RacingNews365
The top six drivers were separated by less than two-tenths of a second. Notably, the Red Bull teammates set identical lap times, with Sergio Pérez officially ahead of Max Verstappen because he set his time first. Carlos Sainz Charles Leclerc Sergio Pérez Max Verstappen Lewis Hamilton Fernando Alonso Session Highlights LIVE: F1 2022 Mexican Grand Prix Free Practice
Carlos Sainz and Ferrari topped the first practice session (FP1) for the 2022 Mexico City Grand Prix, leading a Ferrari one-two with teammate Charles Leclerc . The session was notable for several rookie appearances and mechanical issues that brought out late red flags. 2022 Mexico City GP - FP1 Results The session was notable for several rookie appearances
: Five rookies took part in the session to fulfill team requirements, including Liam Lawson (AlphaTauri), Logan Sargeant (Williams), Jack Doohan (Alpine), Nyck de Vries (Mercedes), and Pietro Fittipaldi (Haas). Earlier, Pietro Fittipaldi also brought out a red
: The session ended prematurely when Liam Lawson's AlphaTauri stopped on track with a mechanical issue, causing a red flag with two minutes remaining. Earlier, Pietro Fittipaldi also brought out a red flag due to an MGU-K failure.
: Jack Doohan's debut was cut short after his team detected "anomalies" in the power unit.
Watch the official session highlights for a closer look at the rookie debuts and the mechanical drama that cut FP1 short: FP1 Highlights: 2022 Mexico City Grand Prix F1• Oct 28, 2022