P1racenews AI automatic summary:
2023 F1 Qatar Grand Prix – Free Practice 1 results
“Max Verstappen started the Qatar Grand Prix weekend on a high note, setting the fastest time in the practice session. However, the times may not be representative, as the drivers are still adjusting to the new Lusail International Circuit. The session saw a mix of Hard and Medium tires being used, adding intrigue to the upcoming qualifying session. Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc followed Verstappen in second and third place, respectively. Notably, Fernando Alonso impressed with a fourth-place finish on Medium tires. Nico Hulkenberg rounded out the top 10 on Soft tires for Haas. George Russell, Oscar Piastri, and Lando Norris also had a strong presence. For a detailed overview of the results, please see below.”
Source: RacingNews 365
