Spanish pilot Fernando Alonso (Alp) had the best time in the first test of the Japanese Grand Prix this Friday.followed by Spanish Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) and Monegasque Charles Lecrerc from the same team.

With his best lap of 1:42,248, Alonso was fastest in opening practice at the Suzuka circuit in Mie (central Japan). heavy rain which fell for most of the morning. Sainz finished second He took 315k more, his teammate who took him 386k more than Alonso and finished second in the World Championship.

The current outstanding leader of the World Cup is Dutch Max Verstappen (Red Bull) finished sixthMexican Sergio Pérez from the same team finished tenth.

this wet asphalt has caused numerous problems According to drivers and Mick Schumacher (Haas) was one of the worst unemployed, he lost control of his car at the exit of a corner and luckily the Germans crashed into the barriers unharmed. He also finished in seventh place in this attempt.

These first practice sessions of the Japanese Grand Prix mark the return of Formula 1 racing to the Suzuka circuit, where it hasn’t been held since 2019. These will be followed by other free practice this Friday, and the third session and qualifying test on Saturday. same day, Sunday before the race.