Peugeot tops FP1 at Bahrain
Peugeot Sport on top of FP1 with P1 and P4
Both Peugeot 9X8 on top of FP1 timesheet with Paul di Resta quickest in #94 with a best lap of 1:50.837, 0.049 seconds faster than Fred Makowiecki with #5 Penske Porsche 963.
📷 © Luc Warnotte at Bahrain. Peugeot 9X8 #94 quickest of FP1 ahead of #5 Penske Porsche 963.
📷 © Luc Warnotte at Bahrain. #51 AF Corse Ferrari 499P Third of FP1.
Antonio Giovinazzi was third quickest with the #51 AF Corse Ferrari 499P, followed by the sister Peugeot of Jean-Eric Vergne in fourth.
📷 © Luc Warnotte at Bahrain. Peugeot 9X8 #93 fourth of FP1.
Three different manufacturers represented in top 3 of FP1
Kelvin van der Linde with #78 Lexus RC F GT3 was the quickest in LMGT3 in 2:02.079. Alessio Rovera was second in #55 Vista AF Corse Ferrari 296 GT3, followed by Matteo Cairoli driving the #60 Iron Lynx Lamborghini.
📷 © Luc Warnotte at Bahrain. Lexus RC F GT3, Ferrari 296 GT3 and Lamborghini were top 3 in FP1.
Timetable (CET)
Thursday 31 October
10:15-11:45: Free Practice 1
15:30-17:00: Free Practice 2
Friday 1 November
10:00-11:00: Free Practice 3
14:40-14:52: Hypercar Qualifying
15:00-15:10: Hypercar Hyperpole
Saturday 2 November
12:00-20:00: 8 Hours of Bahrain
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