Lando Norris dominated the time sheets during the opening session of opening of the weekend of the Bahrain Grand Prix, the driver McLaren going the fastest of Pierre Gasly and Lewis Hamilton in an hour which presented appearances of six recruits.
Only a few days after the race in cold conditions on the Japanese Suzuka circuit, the teams and the drivers returned to the action in the middle of hot time and sunny in Sakhir for the free practice of Friday 1. Several of the young on the current network, however, would not put themselves behind the steering wheel, having rather put their cars back to a young driver in the context of the reign stipulating that the team During the season.
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Ayumu Iwasa, Dino Beginovic, Fred Vesti, Felipe Drugovich, Ryo Hirakawa and Luke Browning had to occur for Red Bull, Ferrari, Mercedes, Aston Martin, Haas and Williams respectively, to take the place of Max Versappen, Charles Leclerc, George Russell, Fernando Alonso, Orleman and Carlos.
The new faces seemed to start, Iwasa leading the Browning and Hirakawa pack when the green light appeared at 1430 local hours. There have been early problems, for the most familiar name for Kimi Antonelli, the driver Mercedes reporting “no power” before returning slowly to the stands less than 10 minutes after the session.
