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2023 Australian Grand Prix Free Practice 2 - Results

Full results from Free Practice 2 for the Australian Grand Prix at Melbourne, round 3 of the 2023 Formula 1 season.

2023 Australian Grand Prix - Free Practice 2 results

Pos Driver Team Time Gap Laps
1 Fernando Alonso Aston Martin 1:18.887s 13
2 Charles Leclerc Ferrari 1:19.332s + 0.445s 10
3 Max Verstappen Red Bull 1:19.502s + 0.615s 12
4 George Russell Mercedes 1:19.672s + 0.785s 20
5 Carlos Sainz Ferrari 1:19.695s + 0.808s 12
6 Esteban Ocon Alpine 1:19.725s + 0.838s 12
7 Sergio Pérez Red Bull 1:20.083s + 1.196s 15
8 Lando Norris McLaren 1:20.176s + 1.289s 20
9 Nico Hulkenberg Haas 1:20.194s + 1.307s 19
10 Pierre Gasly Alpine 1:20.206s + 1.319s 12
11 Yuki Tsunoda AlphaTauri 1:20.220s + 1.333s 18
12 Valtteri Bottas Alfa Romeo 1:20.312s + 1.425s 22
13 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 1:20.323s + 1.436s 17
14 Oscar Piastri McLaren 1:20.380s + 1.493s 24
15 Zhou Guanyu Alfa Romeo 1:20.470s + 1.583s 22
16 Lance Stroll Aston Martin 1:20.579s + 1.692s 15
17 Nyck de Vries AlphaTauri 1:20.600s + 1.713s 8
18 Alexander Albon Williams 1:21.182s + 2.295s 18
19 Kevin Magnussen Haas 1:21.266s + 2.379s 18
20 Logan Sargeant Williams 0

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Andrew first became a fan of Formula 1 during the time when Michael Schumacher and Damon Hill were stepping into the limelight after the era of Alain Prost, Nigel Mansell and Aryton Senna. He's been addicted ever since, and has been writing about the sport now for nearly a quarter of a century for a number of online news sites. He's also written professionally about GP2 (now Formula 2), GP3, IndyCar, World Rally Championship, MotoGP and NASCAR. In his other professional life, Andrew is a freelance writer, social media consultant, web developer/programmer, and digital specialist in the fields of accessibility, usability, IA, online communities and public sector procurement. He worked for many years in magazine production at Bauer Media, and for over a decade he was part of the digital media team at the UK government's communications department. Born and raised in Essex, Andrew currently lives and works in south-west London.

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