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Ferrari fly but Norris fastest in Monza practice
Andrea Kimi Antonelli's session ended early after a snap of oversteer at Lesmo 2 caused his Mercedes to be beached in gravel, repeating a similar mistake from last year.
- On Friday, Andrea Kimi Antonelli lost control at Lesmo 2, his Mercedes beached in the gravel after a snap of oversteer, triggering a red flag and ending FP2 after four laps.
- The incident mirrored a mistake from a year earlier when Andrea Kimi Antonelli crashed at Lesmo 2, while Alex Albon, Lando Norris, and Lewis Hamilton also struggled at the Lesmo corners this weekend.
- Lando Norris led the timesheets with a 1:19.878 lap in FP2, while Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz stayed within 0.1 seconds, setting up a tight qualifying battle.
- Andrea Kimi Antonelli now faces reduced track time after his car was beached, ending his FP2 session after four laps and adding pressure at his home Grand Prix at Monza.
- With scant gaps separating the leaders, qualifying on Saturday and third practice at 12:30 local will be crucial as Lando Norris chases a 34-point deficit to Oscar Piastri.
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Norris fastest in second Italian Grand Prix practice
Ferrari made a flying start to their home Italian Formula One Grand Prix on Friday but McLaren's title contender Lando Norris, bouncing back from the body blow of car failure in the previous race, set the practice pace.
Monza, Italy.- McLaren took Ferrari's lead in the second free training session of the Italian Grand Prix. A couple of adjustments in the papaya-coloured bolide allowed Lando Norris to stop the chronometer at 1'19"878 and take the top of the qualifier, sending Charles Leclerc's Rampant Cavallino to second place. Monegasque took the top for moments, reaffirming the advance of the red monoplace and the Scuderia's desire to bring a joy to the typhos…
McLaren and Ferrari almost immediately: The training sessions in Monza arouse the quiet hope for more variety than last.
Lando Norris recorded the best time in the second free season of the Gp d'Italia, preamble to the weekend in the Temple of the speed of Monza. But behind the McLaren driver of just 83 thousandths there is the Ferrari of Charles Leclerc: after inflaming Monza with the first two places at the end of the Fp1, the Red confirmed the good sensations also in the afternoon. Lewis Hamilton himself in fact closed with the fifth chrono behind the other McL…
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The Straits TimesFerrari fly but Norris fastest in Monza practice
MONZA, Italy :Ferrari made a flying start to their home Italian Formula One Grand Prix on Friday but McLaren's title contender Lando Norris, bouncing back from the body blow of car failure in the previous race, set the practice pace.The Briton lapped Monza's sunlit 'Pista Magica' with a best lap of one minute
Lando Norris has the best time in the second training. His team-mate Oscar Piastri, the top rider in the classification, is fourth. For an Italian it is bitter.
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