Lance Stroll (CDN) Aston Martin F1 Team AMR23 leaves the pits. 24.11.2023. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 23, Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Practice Day. – www.xpbimages.com, EMail: [email protected] © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Images
Charles Leclerc went fastest in FP2 for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, setting a 1:24.809s lap time in his Ferrari.
Leclerc was 0.043s ahead of McLaren’s Lando Norris in second and 0.173s ahead of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen in third.
Valtteri Bottas was near the sharp end, posting the fourth-fastest time in the Alfa Romeo C43, with Sergio Perez completing the top five in the second Red Bull.
George Russell was next in the order in sixth for Mercedes, ahead of the second Alfa Romeo of Zhou Guanyu in seventh.
Lewis Hamilton ensured both Mercedes were in the top-10 courtesy of a time good enough for eighth, with Alpine’s Pierre Gasly and McLaren’s Oscar Piastri completing the top-10 positions.
View the full results of the session below.
Position | Driver | Team | Time | Gap | Laps | |||
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1 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:24.809 | 15 | ||||
2 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 1:24.852 | 0.043 | 18 | |||
3 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:24.982 | 0.173 | 16 | |||
4 | Valtteri Bottas | Alfa Romeo | 1:25.024 | 0.215 | 16 | |||
5 | Sergio Perez | Red Bull | 1:25.112 | 0.303 | 16 | |||
6 | George Russell | Mercedes | 1:25.122 | 0.313 | 16 | |||
7 | Guanyu Zhou | Alfa Romeo | 1:25.223 | 0.414 | 17 | |||
8 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:25.315 | 0.506 | 15 | |||
9 | Pierre Gasly | Alpine | 1:25.321 | 0.512 | 14 | |||
10 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren | 1:25.361 | 0.552 | 17 | |||
11 | Fernando Alonso | Aston Martin | 1:25.397 | 0.588 | 17 | |||
12 | Daniel Ricciardo | AlphaTauri | 1:25.467 | 0.658 | 16 | |||
13 | Lance Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:25.492 | 0.683 | 16 | |||
14 | Esteban Ocon | Alpine | 1:25.566 | 0.757 | 16 | |||
15 | Yuki Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | 1:25.669 | 0.860 | 17 | |||
16 | Alex Albon | Williams | 1:26.081 | 1.272 | 19 | |||
17 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas | 1:26.413 | 1.604 | 17 | |||
18 | Logan Sargeant | Williams | 1:26.659 | 1.850 | 16 | |||
19 | Carlos Sainz Jr | Ferrari | 1:26.707 | 1.898 | 4 | |||
20 | Nico Hulkenberg | Haas | 1:27.147 | 2.338 | 7 |
Keyword: F1 2023 Abu Dhabi GP — FP2 Results