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Check out the full results from Free Practice 2 ahead of the 2024 F1 Mexican Grand Prix!
Carlos Sainz set the fastest time in the Free Practice 2 session at the Mexican Grand Prix, which also served as a Pirelli tyre test. Some regular race drivers like Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc missed FP1 to give rookie drivers track time, but were allowed some ‘normal’ running. The session saw a delay due to George Russell’s crash, requiring barrier repairs, though he was cleared after a medical check. Max Verstappen faced engine issues and sat out most of the session without setting a time. Alex Albon couldn’t participate following his FP1 incident with Ollie Bearman. Sainz topped the session with a time of 1:17.689 on the test tyres, with Oscar Piastri close behind. Check out the complete results of the 2024 F1 Mexican Grand Prix Free Practice 2 session.
