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Azerbaijan Grand Prix Free Practice 1 - Results

Full results from Free Practice 1 for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku, round 4 of the 2023 Formula 1 World Championship

2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Free Practice 1 results

Pos Driver Team Time Gap Laps
1 Max Verstappen Red Bull 1:42.315s 22
2 Charles Leclerc Ferrari 1:42.352s + 0.037s 21
3 Sergio Pérez Red Bull 1:42.454s + 0.139s 22
4 Carlos Sainz Ferrari 1:42.899s + 0.584s 23
5 Lando Norris McLaren 1:43.125s + 0.810s 22
6 Nyck de Vries AlphaTauri 1:43.414s + 1.099s 24
7 Lance Stroll Aston Martin 1:43.455s + 1.140s 23
8 Fernando Alonso Aston Martin 1:43.560s + 1.245s 20
9 Alexander Albon Williams 1:43.628s + 1.313s 25
10 Zhou Guanyu Alfa Romeo 1:43.748s + 1.433s 23
11 Lewis Hamilton Mercedes 1:43.798s + 1.483s 21
12 Oscar Piastri McLaren 1:43.980s + 1.665s 23
13 Valtteri Bottas Alfa Romeo 1:44.010s + 1.695s 23
14 Yuki Tsunoda AlphaTauri 1:44.137s + 1.822s 18
15 Nico Hülkenberg Haas 1:44.323s + 2.008s 21
16 Logan Sargeant Williams 1:44.900s + 2.585s 16
17 George Russell Mercedes 1:45.082s + 2.767s 20
18 Esteban Ocon Alpine 1:45.955s + 3.640s 8
19 Pierre Gasly Alpine 1:46.321s + 4.006s 7
20 Kevin Magnussen Haas 1:47.498s + 5.183s 8
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