O First Free Training for F1 Australia GP It happened on the night of Thursday (13/03), Friday morning (14/03) in the country of the race. The Brazilian Gabriel Bortoletofrom Sauber, had his first official experience in Formula 1 and ended the activity with an animator 15th positionin front of your teammate, German Nico Hülkenberg, the 18th.
In testing for the season, Sauber’s car appeared to be the weakest on the grid, but the first training at the Albert Park circuit in Melbourne showed a more hopeful scenario.
In training under strong sun, Bortoleto got back from 1min18s438. The leader of the activity was Lando Norris, from McLaren, with 1min17s252.
Australia GP: Free training times 1
- 1º – Lando Norris (ING/McLaren) – 1min17s252
- 2º – Carlos Sainz (ESP/Williams) – 1min17s401
- 3rd – Charles Leclerc (Mon/Ferrari) – 1min17s461
- 4th – Oscar Pistri (Aus/McLaren) – 1min17s670
- 5º – Max Verstappen (HOL/Red Bull) – 1min17s696
- 6º – Alexander Albon (Tai/Williams) – 1min17s713
- 7º – George Russell (ING/Mercedes) – 1min17s716
- 8th – Fernando Alonso (Esp/Aston Martin) – 1min17s736
- 9th – Isack Hadjar (FRA/Racing Bulls) – 1min17s847
- 10º – Lance Stroll (CAN/Aston Martin) – 1min18s057
- 11º – Yuki Tsunoda (JAP/Racing Bulls) – 1min18s061
- 12º – Lewis Hamilton (ING/Ferrari) – 1min18s071
- 13º – Jack Doohan (AUS/Alpine) – 1min18s232
- 14th – Andrea Kimi Antonelli (ITA/Mercedes) – 1min18S390
- 15th – Gabriel Bortoleto (bra/sauber) – 1min18s438
- 16th – Liam Lawson.
- 17th – Pierre Gasly (FRA/Alpine) – 1min18s505
- 18º – Nico Hulkenberg (Ale/Sauber) – 1min18s586
- 19º – Esteban Ocon (from/Haas) – 1min19s139
- 20º – Oliver Bearman (ING/Haas) – 1min19s312
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Where to watch F1 free practice for the Australia GP
Free Training 2 of the F1 Australia GP
- Data: Friday, March 14
- Time: 2h30 (Brasilia)
- Where to watch: Bandsports (closed TV)
Free Training 3 of the F1 Australia GP
- Data: Friday, March 14
- Time: 10:30 pm (from Brasilia)
- Where to watch: Bandsports (closed TV)
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Australia GP Agenda
After the completion of free training, on Friday (14/03), the Classification will be at dawn on Saturday (15/03)with race happening in Sunday (16/03), also at dawn.
Thursday, March 13
- Free training 1: 10:30 pm (Brasília time)
Friday, March 14
- Free training 2: 2h (Brasília time)
- Free training 3: 10:30 pm (Brasília time)
Saturday, March 15
- Classification: 2h (Brasília time)
Sunday, March 16
- Race: 1h (Brasília time)
