The session was interrupted by two red flags. First, Pietro Fittipaldi (Haas) stopped on track with an MGU-K failure.
Carlos Sainz finished the session fastest with a , narrowly edging out his teammate Charles Leclerc by just 0.046 seconds. The Ferrari duo demonstrated strong pace despite the unique challenges of the track's elevation, which sits over 2,200 meters above sea level. Red Bull and Mercedes in Pursuit
The 2022 Mexico City Grand Prix kicked off with a Ferrari front-running masterclass during the first practice session (FP1). In a weekend characterized by high altitude and technical challenges, the Scuderia set the early pace at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez. 🏁 Ferrari Leads the Pack The session was interrupted by two red flags
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Liam Lawson (AlphaTauri) also ground to a halt in the stadium section toward the end of the hour, leading to a second red flag that ended the session early. The Ferrari duo demonstrated strong pace despite the
Occupied the third and fourth spots, 0.120 seconds behind Sainz .
Lewis Hamilton followed closely in fifth, finishing within two-tenths of the lead. 🚦 Key FP1 Moments 🏁 Ferrari Leads the Pack Fans can catch
The local hero, Sergio Perez , delighted the home fans by matching the exact time of his teammate Max Verstappen , both clocking a .