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GP OF SAUDI ARABIA, FP1: LECLERC demonstrates the current HELP of the team from MARANELLA

In the first free practice for the Grand Prix of Saudi Arabia in Jeddah, the best time of the round was achieved by Charles Leclerc, who overtook Max Verstappn by a tenth.

It's on the agenda the second stop of this season Formula 1 and in Jeddah have already done a lot before the start of the racing weekend to make the race safer than last year. Ferrari seems to be the strongest team after the first race of the season in Bahrain, but all in all it is still far from being red from Maranello reliable winners of the race in Jeddah. Pri Red Bullu a week later, they found out and revealed the reason for the resignation of both racers in the first race of the season, and they also have their own account with Mercedes.

The latter otherwise v Jedi they are not announcing a breakthrough, but Mercedes will definitely be the new version your aero package presented at one of the following races. In the case of tires, compared to Bahrain there has been a minor change - they are a degree softer than those used by racers in Manama.

He is also competing for Aston Martin this time "Super reserve" Nico Hulkenberg, which replaces in the second race in a row Sebastian Vettl, which is still positive for coronavirus infection. At the very beginning of the first free practice he is for some fear at Red Bullu took care of Max Verstappen, who was close to repeating last season’s qualifying round maneuver but managed to avoid a collision.

Both racers Mercedesa they set off on the track on sets of soft tires, but the best time in the first quarter of training was still The Dutchman, who led in the dem part with a time of 1: 31.885. Surprise of the first race, Haas team, was currently struggling with technical issues with Kevin Magnussen. On Danc's race car, they then diagnosed problems with hydraulic system.

Haas struggled with hydraulic system problems in his first free practice.

It's coming soon Ricciardo on the track he ran over a turn warning sign, which apparently fell off the rails and the race management fluttered a red flag so that workers along the track could remove parts of the sign that lay along the track. After half an hour, they finally drove on the track as well both Ferraris.

Charles Leclerc set the fastest lap time in the first practice.

After a good half hour he was still on top Verstappen, but was overthrown from the top by Charles Leclerc before the end, thus re-demonstrating the thesis that team from Maranella currently the strongest of all. He presented himself again in a very good light Valtteri Bottas with Alfa Romeo, which managed to finish third before Carlos Sainz. Both Mercedes kept more in the background. Hamilton finished ninth, Russell only 15th.

Results - Saudi Arabian GP, ​​FP1

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Stefan BRADL could be a REPLACEMENT for Marco MARQUEZ

GREAT AWN OF SAUDI ARABIA, FP2: Once again the fastest LECLERC, which then had CLOSE CONTACT with the safety fence