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F1 leader Verstappen tops first practice at Qatar GP

Updated on: 20 November,2021 09:28 AM IST  |  Losail
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The Red Bull driver was 44 seconds quicker than AlphaTauri’s Pierre Gasly

F1 leader Verstappen tops first practice at Qatar GP

Lewis Hamilton celebrates after winning the qualifying session on Friday. Pic/AP,PTI

Formula One leader Max Verstappen topped the first practice session at the inaugural Qatar Grand Prix on Friday and was cleared a second time of an incident at the Brazilian Grand Prix.


The Red Bull driver was 44 seconds quicker than AlphaTauri’s Pierre Gasly. Verstappen was .47 ahead of Valtteri Bottas and a sizeable .79 faster than his Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton, the defending champion.


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