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Alex heads out 👉
Medium tyre for his first laps of FP3
2 minutes ago
Red flag in FP3 🔴
The session has been stopped at Albert Park with a red flag to recover Carlos’ FW48. Cars return to the pit lane as the track is cleared. - Generated by Airia
12 minutes ago
Carlos jumps out 🟡
That’s his FP3 over unfortunately, despite attempts to get his FW48 going again.
14 minutes ago
CARLOS to PIT
Everything has turned off.
15 minutes ago
Carlos comes to a halt 🟡
His FW48 has come to a stop at pit entry at the end of his out lap.
17 minutes ago
PIT to CARLOS
OK, straight out.
19 minutes ago
Carlos rolls out on softs
Carlos heads out in FP3 on a new set of softs, beginning his first programme of the final practice hour at Albert Park. - Generated by Airia
19 minutes ago
FP3 underway 🟢
No immediate rush to get our there from our duo as the session finally goes green.
23 minutes ago
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30 minutes ago
Race Control ⚠️
Estimated time of session start – 12:50 local time.
33 minutes ago
Delayed start ⚠️
Start of FP3 will be delayed owing to ongoing barrier repairs. Estimated start of session start – 12:45 local time.
About 1 hour ago
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About 1 hour ago
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FP2 ✅
Yesterday
VSC 🟡
Perez has stopped on track, it’s a quick recovery by the marshals and we get going again.
Yesterday
ALEX to PIT
Understeer in the high speed.
Yesterday
Race sim 📊
Alex heads out for a race simulation run as we enter the final 15 minutes of Friday’s running.
Yesterday
PIT to ALEX
Roll out for a pit lane start.
Yesterday
Push, abort lap 🛑
Alex pulls in at the end of his latest push as his FP2 programme progresses.
Yesterday
ALEX to PIT
Ahh it’s just all over the place.
Yesterday
1:21.847 ⏱️
First lap on the softs for Alex places him P12.
Yesterday
Softs On for Alex!
Alex heads back out in FP2 on a fresh set of soft tyres, switching it up as the session builds towards the final runs. - Generated by Airia
Yesterday
Driving in the afternoon sun 📸
Yesterday
Box box 🅿️
Back to the garage for our duo, who complete 19 laps between them in the first 20 minutes.
Yesterday
Alex Charges Forward in FP2!
A strong 1:22.860 sees Alex climb two places up the order into P14 as the session builds momentum. - Generated by Airia
Yesterday
10 minutes gone 📊
Five laps for Carlos, he’s P9 after a 1:22.552. Alex is P15 after six laps on the hard, setting a best so far of 1:23.557.
Yesterday
Carlos Charges Forward!
A strong push from Carlos in FP2 sees him climb 4 places into P13 with a 1:33.504 on medium tyres. - Generated by Airia
Yesterday
Carlos Joins the Action!
Carlos heads out in FP2 for Williams F1 Team on a fresh set of medium tyres, getting his first laps on the board this session. - Generated by Airia
Yesterday
Straight back out 👉
After his early end to FP1, Alex is our first car back on track for FP2.
Yesterday
ALEX to PIT
Now that the sun out, that brightness [on the dash] is very low.
Yesterday
Ready for more, FP2 🔜
Yesterday
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Yesterday
FP1 ✅
Yesterday
Closing stages ⌛️
Carlos is opening his final race sim lap of FP1, and just like that the first hour of the season is complete.
Yesterday
VSC 🟡
The marshals (and Alex) are pushing away the car off track, it’s parked by an opening. Meanwhile Carlos starts a race sim on the soft tyre.
Yesterday
Alex has stopped 🟡
Looks like an issue for Alex on his latest push, he’s pulled over in the middle sector.
Yesterday
CARLOS to PIT
Happy with the balance.
Yesterday
Soft tyre time 🛞
Alex and Carlos bolt on a set of softs for this next run.
Yesterday
PIT to CARLOS
OK, you have a lap deleted – turn 12.
CARLOS to PIT:
Yeah, that was this lap.
Yesterday
30 minutes gone ⏳
P11 for Carlos and P14 for Alex with 29 laps completed between the pair.
Yesterday
We're back 📸
Yesterday
Finding time 📈
A 1:23.808 for Carlos last time around, he slots into P9.
Yesterday
15 minutes gone ⏱️
Alex is P8 after 8 laps, his best is a 1:24.436. Carlos is in P12 after his opening tour, setting a 1 :25.677…
Yesterday
Carlos rejoins 👉
Carlos is back out on the hard tyres after an initial instal lap.
Yesterday
PIT to ALEX
This mode is OK. We see some deployment issues but OK to push on for now.
Yesterday
Quick fix 🔧
Alex overrides the limp home mode message in the car and gets going again.
Yesterday
ALEX to PIT
I’ve got ‘limp home mode’
Yesterday
VSC ending 🟡
Quick VSC with Lindblad stuck at pit exit, but he’s been pushed back in.
Yesterday
PIT to ALEX
OK, straight out.
Yesterday
Jumping in 💺
Alex and Carlos are strapped in for the first practice outing of the year….
Yesterday
G'day 👋
Race weekends are well and truly back! Stay tuned for full updates from the Albert Park Circuit here in Melbourne…
Yesterday
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