Ferrari on the move? Leclerc outpaces Verstappen in second practice for Australian GP

22 Mar

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Charles Leclerc in action durong practice for the 2024 Australian Grand Prix (Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc went quickest ahead of world champion Max Verstappen in second practice at the Australian Grand Prix on Friday, with Carlos Sainz third barely two weeks after surgery.

Leclerc clocked a best lap round the Albert Park circuit of one minute 17.277 seconds, 0.381 clear of Red Bull's Verstappen, who won in Melbourne last year from pole.

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