Verstappen finishes third in first free practice at Monaco Grand Prix
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Summary
Max Verstappen recorded the third fastest time in the first free practice session of the Monaco Grand Prix. The 28-year-old Dutch driver was 0.513 seconds behind the leader, with Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc (fastest, 1:13.978) and Lewis Hamilton taking the top two spots on the street circuit.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledMax Verstappen heeft in de eerste vrije training van de GP van Monaco de derde tijd genoteerd.
De 28-jarige Nederlander moest alleen de twee Ferrari's voor zich laten en gaf 0,513 seconden toe op de winnaar.
Charles Leclerc reed op het stratencircuit in het prinsdom de snelste ronde (1.13,978) en bleef zijn teamgenoot Lewis Hamilton 0,226 seconden voor.
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