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Peugeot’s Hypercar team followed up its head-turning Free Practice 1 performance yesterday with another session-topping time in FP3 in Bahrain this afternoon. The No. 93 9X8 ended up on top a…
Peugeot’s Hypercar team continued their impressive performance by setting the fastest time in FP3 in Bahrain, with the No. 93 9X8 driven by Jean-Eric Vergne topping the session with a time of 1m49.443s. The sister car, driven by Paul di Resta, also put in a quick lap, landing fourth on the timesheet with a 1m50.028s. The team’s focus remains on translating their practice success into a strong race performance tomorrow. In the LMGT3 class, the championship-winning Manthey Pure Racing Porsche, driven by Alex Malykhin, finished the session with the fastest lap time of 2m03.897s. Following closely behind was the ASP Lexus driven by Arnold Robin, showcasing promising performance early in the event. Qualifying is up next at 4 pm local time.