Aston Martin driver Fernando Alonso was the fastest in today's second practice ahead of the Formula 1 race for the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne.
The two-time world champion set the fastest time before the rain started to fall at Melbourne Park - 1:18,887 minutes.
Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc was second, 0,455 seconds behind, and Red Bull's Max Verstappen was third, 0,615 seconds behind.
Mercedes driver George Russell was fourth, 0,785 seconds behind, Ferrari's Carlos Sainz fifth, 0,808 seconds behind, and Alpino's Esteban Ocon, sixth, 0,838 seconds behind.
Red Bull's Sergio Peres was seventh (1,196), McLaren's Lando Norris was eighth (1,289), while Mercedes' seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton was 13th (1,436).
In the first practice held earlier today, Verstappen was the fastest, ahead of Hamilton and Peres.
The third training session starts tonight at 3.30:7, and the qualifications are scheduled for Saturday at XNUMX:XNUMX a.m. our time.
The third race of the season, the Australian Grand Prix, takes place on Sunday at 7 a.m. in Melbourne.
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