F1 | GP Mexico City 2021: Perez leader of FP3
The Mexican precedes Verstappen and Hamilton
di Jessica CortellazziNovember 6, 2021
Sergio Perez was the fastest at the end of the third free practice session of the Mexico City Grand Prix. The Red Bull driver recorded his best time in 1:17.024, ahead of his teammate, Max Verstappen.
Third and fourth times for the Mercedes of Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas.
Carlos Sainz's Ferrari was fifth, followed by Yuki Tsunoda's AlphaTauri and Daniel Ricciardo's McLaren in seventh place.
Pierre Gasly was eighth on AlphaTauri with the Ferrari and McLaren of Charles Leclerc and Lando Norris closing the Top 10 times.
F1 GP Mexico City results: FP3 times
| Pos | N. | Rider | Team | Detachment | Time | Laps | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | S. Perez | Red Bull | 1'17 "024 | 15 | ||
| 2 | 33 | M. Verstappen | Red Bull | +00″193 | 1'17 "217 | 12 | |
| 3 | 44 | L. Hamilton | Mercedes | +00″651 | 1'17 "675 | 14 | |
| 4 | 77 | V. Bottas | Mercedes | +00″684 | 1'17 "708 | 17 | |
| 5 | 55 | C.Sainz | Ferrari | +01″005 | 1'18 "029 | 20 | |
| 6 | 22 | Y.Tsunoda | Alpha Tauri | +01″013 | 1'18 "037 | 25 | |
| 7 | 3 | D. Ricciardo | McLaren | +01″097 | 1'18 "121 | 15 | |
| 8 | 10 | P. Gasly | Alpha Tauri | +01″178 | 1'18 "202 | 18 | |
| 9 | 16 | C.Leclerc | Ferrari | +01″189 | 1'18 "213 | 20 | |
| 10 | 4 | L.Norris | McLaren | +01″288 | 1'18 "312 | 16 | |
| 11 | 18 | L. Stroll | Aston Martin | +01″328 | 1'18 "352 | 20 | |
| 12 | 7 | K. Raikkonen | Alfa Romeo | +01″507 | 1'18 "531 | 22 | |
| 13 | 99 | A. Giovinazi | Alfa Romeo | +01″532 | 1'18 "556 | 19 | |
| 14 | 5 | S. Vettel | Aston Martin | +01″590 | 1'18 "614 | 17 | |
| 15 | 14 | F. Alonso | Alpine | +01″823 | 1'18 "847 | 15 | |
| 16 | 31 | E. Ocon | Alpine | +01″975 | 1'18 "999 | 17 | |
| 17 | 63 | Mr. Russell | Williams | +02″187 | 1'19 "211 | 19 | |
| 18 | 47 | Mr. Schumacher | Haas | +02″214 | 1'19 "238 | 14 | |
| 19 | 6 | N. Latifi | Williams | +02″289 | 1'19 "313 | 12 | |
| 20 | 9 | N. Mazepin | Haas | +03″455 | 1'20 "479 | 15 |
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