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F1 Saudi Arabian GP: FP2 red-flagged for Yuki Tsunoda crash, Lando Norris on prime
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F1 Saudi Arabian GP: FP2 red-flagged for Yuki Tsunoda crash, Lando Norris on prime

Motorsports April 18, 2025
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driver topped Free Apply 2 for the Formulation 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, with racer inflicting a pink flag with an avoidable crash.

With eight minutes left on the clock, Tsunoda planted his RB21 within the outdoors wall of the ultimate nook, spelling an early finish to the session because the clocked ticked down, with solely sufficient time left for the standard follow begins.

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It was the one main incident of an in any other case clean second follow session wherein McLaren reasserted its dominance. Norris had edged out McLaren team-mate on the ferocious 6.1km Jeddah avenue circuit because the Briton goals to bounce again from a troublesome Bahrain weekend.

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After surprisingly ceding the highest spot in first follow to Alpine’s , Norris and Piastri by no means regarded like something however the quickest two automobiles round Jeddah, with Norris main the early medium runs from his team-mate, by simply 0.001s.

After quarter-hour Ferrari’s upped the ante with a 1m29.002s on mediums, with Tsunoda and soft-tyre runner additionally circulating within the prime 5.

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Because the frontrunners switched to softs, world champion briefly grabbed prime spot with a 1m28.547s, however shortly acquired demoted by Piastri’s 1m28.430s.

Norris responded in sort by beating Piastri’s lap by 0.090s after which additional finessing his finest effort to a 1m28.267s on the identical set. Verstappen’s second soft-tyre tour was higher than his first however – 0.280s off Norris – nonetheless not sufficient to interrupt up the McLaren hegemony on the entrance.

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Ferrari’s Leclerc was fourth, 4 tenths adrift, adopted by man and the second Purple Bull of Tsunoda, who was fourth tenths behind his illustrious team-mate earlier than his crash. Russell, Gasly, a surprisingly fast  and  accomplished the highest 10.

As typically on the high-speed and blind twists on the Jeddah Corniche avenue circuit, site visitors was a giant issue, with each Verstappen and Ferrari’s summoned to the stewards for allegedly impeding colleagues. Hamilton ended up in thirteenth after a low-key session.

Earlier than Tsunoda’s off, clipped the wall popping out of the identical nook, prompting a fast storage name. Gabrial Bortoleto didn’t participate in FP2 after his Sauber workforce found a gasoline leak that might not be repaired in time.

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