Ferrari went into qualifying with work to do after a final hour of practice which saw Charles Leclerc their highest finisher in P10.
So there’s a lot of thought process going in there.
Hamilton confirmed ahead of the F1 2024 campaign that this would be his final season as a Mercedes driver.
Aston Martin driver Fernando Alonso set the pace in FP1.
used soft tyres the widespread choice for the opening runs.
“As we have said for a while.
that request initially met with “forget it” from Ocon.
12s*Did not count towards DHL points standings.
which was enough to see him fall at the first hurdle.
so being on the exact same lap time is great in hindsight.
Bank on the battle at McLaren looking much closer in 2024.
“I think it’s time to regroup.