Estre ahead of 3 Ferrari in session 3 of Test days
Session 3 has been suspended for over an hour just 15 minutes into the session after Derek Deboer in#10 Aston Martin Vantage GT3 Evo crashed at Turn 5. Kevin Estre with the #6 Porsche 963 was the fastest driver of the session in 1:40.428, which is still 0.853 seconds slower than yesterday night’s benchmark set by Lynn in 1:39.575.
📷 © Luc Warnotte at Lusail. Kevin Estre ready to take the wheel of his #6 Porsche.
Three Ferrari follow
Antonio Giovinazzi in #51 Ferrari 499P was second, 0.251 seconds slower than Estre’s fastest lap.,
Antonio Fuoco posted a 1:40.722 to end third in the #50 Ferrari.
Robert Kubica in the #83 AF Corse Ferrari was fourth with a best time of 1:40.777.
📷 © Luc Warnotte at Lusail. #50 Ferrari AF Corse Ferrari 499P (left), #50 Ferrari AF Corse Ferrari 499P (center), #83 AF Corse Ferrari 499P (right).
Button in the top 5
Jenson Button rounded out the top five with #38 Cadillac Hertz Team JOTA Cadillac V-Series.R.
📷 © Luc Warnotte at Lusail. #38 Cadillac V-Series.R.
Qatar 1812 km schedule.
Two 90-minute free practice sessions kick off the race week on Wednesday February 26, including one which ends after sunset. The starting grid will be determined in qualifying and Hyperpole on Thursday (5.40pm local, 3.40pm CET) while the race starts at 2pm (midday CET) on Friday 28 February.
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