Hamilton fastest on disrupted final day of pre-season running in Barcelona | Formula 1

February 26, 2022 Leave a comment

Formula 1 | Hamilton fastest on disrupted final day of pre-season running in Barcelona

Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time of the week on the final day of pre-season running in Barcelona, after five red flags truncated the morning session, and Pirelli conducted a wet weather tyre test in the early afternoon.

Hamilton lit the sectors purple with a very late effort of 1m 19.138s to put Mercedes at the top on Day 3. Team mate George Russell was fastest in the morning, amid five stoppages. The first red flag was for Alpine’s Fernando Alonso, thick smoke pouring out of his A522. The team soon stated that they would call an early end to their pre-season programme in Spain due to that hydraulic issue.  –read more–

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