Roughly 30 minutes into the session, the session was red-flagged after Charles Leclerc lost the rear of his Ferrari at Turn 7 and crashed heavily into the barriers at Turn 8.
The second practice session (FP2) for the 2022 Mexico City Grand Prix was an unusual 90-minute session held on October 28, 2022, primarily dedicated to testing Pirelli’s prototype 2023 tires. While the experimental nature of the session limited representative lap times for the full field, ended the afternoon fastest for Mercedes. FP2 Session Highlights Roughly 30 minutes into the session, the session
Most drivers spent the extended session following a strict Pirelli run plan with fixed fuel loads and unmarked tires. Consequently, traditional frontrunners like Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez finished further down the order in 6th and 5th, respectively. FP2 Session Highlights Most drivers spent the extended
Russell topped the timesheets with a 1:19.970 lap. Because he sat out FP1 to allow Nyck de Vries to drive, he was permitted to use 2022-spec soft tires for a portion of FP2, giving him a performance advantage over those confined to the unmarked prototype rubber. Because he sat out FP1 to allow Nyck
For those looking to catch up on the weekend's events, you can view the FP2 Highlights or the Full Race Recap on the official F1 YouTube channel .