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Max Verstappen completed a clean sweep of Friday practice at Formula 1’s Mexico City Grand Prix after topping the times
Three-time World Champion improved his time from the first session by 1.1s to clock a 1:18.686s and beat McLaren’s Lando Norris by 0.119s. All full-time drivers returned for the second session, with five teams completing their rookie practice outings. Pirelli’s 2024 prototype tires were available for the teams to run for the final time before the post-season test in Abu Dhabi. 18 of the 20 runners registered their fastest lap on the Soft compound, indicating their focus on the upcoming race weekend. Scattered showers abated until the end of the day’s action, allowing drivers to conduct representative running. Max Verstappen led the way, followed by Norris and Charles Leclerc.
Source: Motorsport Week
