Perez tops final practice for the US Grand Prix

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Red Bull's Sergio Perez topped final practice for the U.S. Grand Prix in Austin on Saturday after Formula One title rivals Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton had quicker laps deleted for running wide.Mexican Perez, a local fan favourite with no home drivers on the grid, lapped the Circuit of the Americas w

Red Bull's Sergio Perez topped final practice for the U.S. Grand Prix in Austin on Saturday after Formula One title rivals Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton had quicker laps deleted for running wide.

Ferrari's Carlos Sainz was second on the timesheets, in 1:34.805, followed by Red Bull's championship leader Verstappen and McLaren's Lando Norris. Hamilton and Verstappen went top in quick succession on the soft tyres but had the laps deleted for exceeding track limits. Verstappen's time was about a tenth quicker than the Briton's.Qualifying follows later on Saturday. Mercedes have been on pole position for the last six editions of the race at the Texan track.

Alpine's double world champion Fernando Alonso joined a growing list of drivers taking grid penalties for exceeding their power unit allocation after taking his fourth engine of the season.

 

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