German Nico Hulkenberg meanwhile signed on as Stroll’s stand-in team mate after a busy 24 hours triggered by Mexican Sergio Perez becoming the first Formula One driver to test positive for COVID-19.
You always try to find things on the car where you can improve, so we'll look into that, also with tyre prep and everything. The Briton, a six times winner at Silverstone, leads Finnish team mate Valtteri Bottas, sixth and third fastest in the respective sessions, in the standings by five points after three races. Now Base Performance Simulators is celebrating a decade in business, Darren Turner tells its storyThree drivers began this season already knowing they would be moving elsewhere for next year.
“At 4.30pm yesterday afternoon I got the call, took a plane here. You can see already on the long runs they are also very competitive. "Red Bull team-mate Alex Albon enjoyed one of his best Fridays of the season so far as he finished the day fourth-fastest, 0.390 seconds off Verstappen at the top.Albon said he was feeling more comfortable with the Red Bull RB16 car compared to previous weekends. Albon crashed at Stowe in the afternoon but still ended up second overall and played down the accident. “We’ve definitely made a step as a team,” said the British-born Thai.
Sergio Perez, Lance Stroll and Lando Norris also made it into the top 10 as Hamilton produced another masterclass, which he dedicated to Chadwick Boseman after the American actor died after battling colon cancer aged only 43 on Friday. "Corner balance feels good as well, so I'm happy that it's progressing the right way. So what's it like to be Carlos Sainz Jr, Daniel Ricciardo or Sebastian Vettel, racing for a team you'll be leaving - and not necessarily in the most amicable way? "It's never perfect. The Safety Car came out on lap nine after a heavy crash eliminated two drivers from the race. Verstappen managed a 1:27.422 in a sizzlingly hot opening session when Stroll was third fastest. The German was then 18th after lunch, when Ferrari decided to change his car’s pedals. Reporting by Alan Baldwin, editing by Christian Radnedge and Toby DavisFormula One F1 - British Grand Prix - Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, Britain - July 31, 2020 Racing Point's Lance Stroll in action during practice Bryn Lennon/Pool via REUTERS Racing Point continued to impress with their Mercedes-inspired car with Lance Stroll and Sergio Perez conquering the fourth and fifth spot on the timing board. STUART CODLING investigatesThis week's Autosport magazine cover asks if George Russell is Mercedes' next F1 star. The six-time Formula One world champion said: "I woke up to the sad news of Chadwick passing away.
Max Verstappen doubts he will be able to fight with the Mercedes drivers for pole position in Belgium despite setting the pace through Friday's Formula 1 practice running.Verstappen finished just eight-hundredths of a second behind Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas in opening practice before setting the fastest time in the afternoon session.Verstappen was able to pip Renault's Daniel Ricciardo to top spot by 0.048 seconds, with Lewis Hamilton finishing 0.096s off the pace in third for Mercedes.But the Red Bull driver did not think his run to top spot was a sign he could fight for pole position on Saturday, predicting Mercedes would bounce back from its issues.
A racing car is never perfect.
Racing Point’s Lance Stroll said there would be “no hard feelings” if his father and team owner Lawrence Stroll ever sacked him. “Quite a difficult day, to be honest,” said Hamilton. Verstappen anticipated that the Racing Point cars of Sergio Perez and Lance Stroll would be "very close" to Red Bull in qualifying. Stroll, whose billionaire father owns the team, lapped the former World War Two airfield with a best time of one minute 27.274 seconds — marginally quicker than Max Verstappen’s best effort of the morning for Red Bull. The Dutchman was only 14th after lunch when he was blocked on his sole attempt at a quick lap. "Verstappen anticipated that the Racing Point cars of Sergio Perez and Lance Stroll would be "very close" to Red Bull in qualifying.Perez finished FP2 in fifth place, less than four-tenths of a second off Verstappen's benchmark.The Dutchman nevertheless felt Red Bull had started the Belgian Grand Prix weekend on the right foot as he goes in search of a sixth consecutive podium finish.
"I personally think they're still struggling a bit with their balance," Verstappen said of Mercedes. "We brought some things here this weekend and it's making the car just gel a little bit better.
"Buy tickets to Formula 1 races with Autosport's preferred ticketing providerBuy tickets to races with Autosport's preferred ticketing providerIn the latest edition of the Autosport podcast, Alex Kalinauckas and Jonathan Noble preview the Formula 1 Belgian Grand PrixChoose from over 35 livestreams on Motorsport.tv this weekend - totalling almost 100 hours of live racing at your fingertipsNASCAR Heat 5's second Content Pack available from 27 August on Playstation, Xbox and PCIn the latest edition of the Autosport podcast, Alex Kalinauckas and Jonathan Noble preview the Formula 1 Belgian Grand PrixChoose from over 35 livestreams on Motorsport.tv this weekend - totalling almost 100 hours of live racing at your fingertipsNASCAR Heat 5's second Content Pack available from 27 August on Playstation, Xbox and PCLawrence Stroll is serious about building Aston Martin and Racing Point into strong competitors in their fields - and his signing of a key Mercedes executive has wider ramifications, says MARK GALLAGHERDeciding what to do after racing is a challenge for many racers, but a British Le Mans ace chose to get ahead of the game while his career was going strong.
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