Oscar Piastri topped the timesheets within the last apply session for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, edging out his group mate Lando Norris and Lewis Hamilton as McLaren continued their robust type on the season finale.
McLaren have led the sphere in each FP2 and FP3, leaving them because the group to beat forward of an important qualifying session. Piastri clocked a lap time of 1m 23.433s, nearly two-tenths away from Norris to depart the battle for pole place large open.
FP3: Piastri leads Norris and Hamilton throughout last Abu Dhabi GP apply session
After a gradual begin to the session, a flurry of drivers headed to the observe to run qualifying simulation laps. The standard frontrunners of Mercedes, Crimson Bull and Ferrari had been unfold throughout the highest 10, however the Haas duo of Nico Hulkenberg and Kevin Magnussen additionally regarded speedy in P7 and P8 respectively.
Nevertheless, McLaren undoubtedly seem like the favourites across the Yas Marina Circuit after ekeing out a complete hole of round four-tenths again to their nearest rivals, which bodes nicely for his or her constructors’ championship hopes.
Click on go on the video participant above to relive the motion from FP3 in Abu Dhabi.