Ricciardo’s big Red Bull boost as Perez struggles AGAIN; McLaren turns up heat: Wrap
SPA, BELGIUM - JULY 26: Daniel Ricciardo of Australia and Visa Cash App RB prepares to drive in the garage during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Belgium at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps on July 26, 2024 in Spa, Belgium . Lando Norris topped the times ahead of his team-mate Oscar Piastri as McLaren finished a dominant one-two in Friday’s second free practice ahead of this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix.
SPA, BELGIUM - JULY 26: Daniel Ricciardo of Australia and Visa Cash App RB prepares to drive in the garage during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Belgium at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps on July 26, 2024 in Spa, Belgium. In cooling conditions, with rain threatening, the Ferraris of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz were fourth and fifth ahead of George Russell of Mercedes and Alpine’s Esteban Ocon, who it was announced Thursday will switch to Haas next year.
After his successful exploits in opening practice, which he topped with some ease, Verstappen was out swiftly for FP2 on mediums to set a marker lap in 1:43.456 as Perez joined him on the pace, back in third, separated from the champion by Hamilton.
Engine Components Series Leader Dominant One-Two Grid Penalty Max Verstappen Marker Lap George Russell Lewis Hamilton Timing Monitor Getty Images Inc. Carlos Sainz Lando Norris Hungary Kevin Magnussen Europe Sergio Perez Western Europe Qualifying Session Below-Expectations Effort Esteban Ocon Belgium Wet Qualifying Day Suspected Water Leak Front Row Lockout Mark Thompson
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