Spanish Aston Martin driver Fernando Alonso dominated the second free practice session of the Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix, the opening round of the 2023 season of the Formula 1 World Championship.

Alonso won with a fastest time of 1 minute, 32 seconds and 758 fractions of a second, around 169 fractions of a second ahead of Verstappen, with Mexican Sergio Perez third and Frenchman Charles Leclerc’s Ferrari fourth, fifth. liked For Haas driver Nico Hulkenberg, he was ahead of Canadian Lance Stroll, driver of Aston Martin.

In the rest of the standings, Frenchman Caselli Alpin was seventh aboard a Renault, Mercedes driver Briton Lewis Hamilton eighth and another Briton Lando Norris ninth. Rounding out the top ten was Chinese driver Juanyu Zhou of the Alfa Romeo team.

The excitement of the Bahrain Grand Prix is ​​expected to continue tomorrow, “Saturday”, with the third round of free practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix, which will start at exactly two thirty in the evening Bahrain time. For an hour, the excitement returns in the evening when the award qualifiers take place. Greater Bahrain, at 6 p.m., lasting one hour.

The Bahrain International Circuit is witnessing a host of activities at the “Pearl of Sagheer” track, including Formula 2 and Formula 3 races and the Porsche Sprint Championship in the Middle East, in addition to many entertainment activities that support the pioneers. It will be held at the Formula Village behind the main runway of the Bahrain International Circuit.