Mexican Sergio Pérez (Red Bull), who finished third in the Formula 1 World Championship, set the fastest time in the third and final free practice For the Belgian Grand Prix, the fourteenth of the championship, which took place on the Spa-Francorchamps circuit; in which Spaniard Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) and Fernando Alonso (Alpine) signed up third and fifthrespectively, on the timeline.

In a best of 19 laps, ‘Checo’ completed 7,004 meters of the legendary Ardennes circuit in one minute, 45 seconds and 47,000 seconds, 137 less than World Cup leader Max Verstappen (Red Bull) of the Netherlands. : and with a 777 advantage over Sainz, who scored for the third time on the last try; like the previous ones with soft rubber.

Sainz is fifth in the World Cup, 102 points behind Verstappen. repeated the legendary Belgian piece thirteen times; and something like ‘Checo’ great opportunity to fight for the ‘pole’, considering Monegasque Charles Leclerc (Ferrari), who is both World Cup leader and second and seventh away with 80 points; and fourth-signer, Briton Lando Norris (McLaren), will replace their single-seater’s engine and start at the bottom of the grid.

alonso He scored 16 laps and set the fifth time of the final test. The double Asturian world champion (2005 and 2006, with Renault) – who will be an Aston Martin driver next year – was one second and 14,000th behind the ‘Checo’ time. In a session that ends with an environment of 17 degrees Celsius and 20 degrees on asphalt; and that was interrupted for a few minutes in its final episode, as Leclerc went off the track in the twelfth of the 19 corners of the circuit.

qualifying session to decide The starting lineup for this Sunday’s race is scheduled for -44 lapsIt will start at 14:00 in the afternoon to complete a 308 kilometer route.