Lewis Hamilton confirmed his leadership of the group in PL3 of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. After the best time achieved in the second free practice session, the Briton found a 1: 23.274, ahead of his rival for the Max title by 214 thousandths. Verstappen.
But as Formula 1 2021 got used to the thrilling, could not miss a yellow: during the PL3, while he was coming out of the pit lane, Hamilton hindered Nikita Mazepin; if the commissioners rated him as a impeding, the third reprimand of the season could come for the seven-time world champion, who would therefore drop ten positions on the grid.
Verstappen had a troubled session, with numerous rear wing changes. The Dutchman did not seem satisfied with the flap performance on this track, but a potential gift from the stewards would put him in a clear advantage ahead of Sunday. All the others are far behind, with Bottas at +0.751 from his teammate and Perez at +0.773. Fifth Lando Norris in front of the AlphaTauri of Yuki Tsunoda and Pierre Gasly. Ferrari still in the back of the top-10: Carlos Sainz eighth, Charles Leclerc tenth, Daniel Ricciardo was among them.
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