28 March 2024
Spielberg, FP1: Hamilton fastest, an oil leak for Bottas
Ferrari 2nd and 4th
The first free practice session for the Austrian Grand Prix has just ended with Lewis Hamiton fastest in 1’04’’838.
Sebastian Vettel sets the second fastest time in 1’04”982, while Charles Leclerc was fourth in 1’05”141, just behind Valtteri Bottas.
The Finnish driver had to start the day with the Spec 1 engine, as an oil leak discovered on his car just before FP1 prompted a quick swap in the Mercedes garage
Both Ferrari SF90s were fitted with some test items to evaluate and compare, while in terms of tyres, the both the German and Monegasque drivers only ran the Medium. Sebastian did 21 laps, while Charles did 24.
Verstappen and Gasly were 5th and 6th for Red Bull.
Pos. | Driver | Car | Time | Laps |
---|---|---|---|---|
01 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes W10 | 1:04.838 | 32 |
02 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari SF90 | 1:04.982 | 21 |
03 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes W10 | 1:04.999 | 35 |
04 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari SF90 | 1:05.141 | 24 |
05 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Honda RB15 | 1:05.260 | 30 |
06 | Pierre Gasly | Red Bull Honda RB15 | 1:05.378 | 30 |
07 | Carlos Sainz | McLaren Renault MCL34 | 1:05.502 | 32 |
08 | Daniel Ricciardo | Renault RS19 | 1:05.846 | 25 |
09 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas Ferrari VF-19 | 1:05.876 | 25 |
10 | Lando Norris | McLaren Renault MCL34 | 1:06.125 | 27 |
11 | Romain Grosjean | Haas Ferrari VF-19 | 1:06.135 | 20 |
12 | Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso Honda STR14 | 1:06.272 | 27 |
13 | Alex Albon | Toro Rosso Honda STR14 | 1:06.285 | 30 |
14 | Nico Hülkenberg | Renault RS19 | 1:06.383 | 30 |
15 | Sergio Pérez | Racing Point Mercedes RP19 | 1:06.457 | 34 |
16 | Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo Ferrari C38 | 1:06.708 | 28 |
17 | Kimi Räikkönen | Alfa Romeo Ferrari C38 | 1:06.729 | 23 |
18 | Lance Stroll | Racing Point Mercedes RP19 | 1:06.756 | 27 |
19 | George Russell | Williams Mercedes FW42 | 1:06.805 | 28 |
20 | Robert Kubica | Williams Mercedes FW42 | 1:07.665 | 28 |
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