Perez edges out Leclerc in final F1 practice in Azerbaijan
BAKU : Red Bull's Sergio Perez edged out Ferrari's Charles Leclerc to put himself back on top in Saturday's final Formula One practice session for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
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Sergio Perez edges out Charles Leclerc in final F1 practice in Azerbaijan
Sergio Perez edged out Ferrari's Charles Leclerc to put himself back on top in Saturday's final Formula One practice session for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The Mexican, who headed into the weekend with his sights set on following up his Monaco victory by becoming the first repeat winner at the Baku city track, lapped the six-km, barrier-lined layout in one minute 43.170 seconds. That was good enough to eclipse Leclerc, who is looking to bounce back from the double disappointment of losing out on victory in Spain and Monaco, by 0.070 seconds.
Azerbaijan GP: Sergio Perez once again fastest in final session in Baku
Sergio Perez went fastest in the final practice session at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku to further strengthen his claim as a pole position contender for qualifying later this afternoon.
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The Ferrari driver led Red Bull duo Sergio Perez and Max Verstappen in second practice, setting a fastest lap time of 1m43.224s, to go quickest from the Mexican driver by 0.248s.
Azerbaijan GP: Charles Leclerc quickest in FP2 in Baku
Charles Leclerc went fastest during FP2 for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, ahead of both Red Bull cars and a quick-looking Fernando Alonso.
F1 Azerbaijan GP: Leclerc leads FP2 from Perez and Verstappen
Huge gains in the first and second sector from the opening practice run vaulted Leclerc up the order, as he bolted to a 1m43.224s in his qualifying simulations on Friday evening.
Azerbaijan GP: Sergio Perez tops FP1 in Baku
Sergio Perez picked up from where he left off in Baku for the first session of practice on Friday, with the Mexican topping the timesheets ahead of Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen.
Monaco winner Perez goes fastest in opening Azerbaijan practice
BAKU : Mexican Sergio Perez carried over his race-winning form from Monaco to Baku as he set the pace in Friday's opening practice session for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.