12/03/2021
NEWS STORY
Morning Times - All Times Unofficial
| Name | Team | Tyres | Laps | Time | Gap |
| Ricciardo | McLaren | C2 | 45 | 1:32.203 | 131.302 mph |
| Gasly | AlphaTauri | C3 | 73 | 1:32.231 | 0.028 |
| Verstappen | Red Bull | C2 | 60 | 1:32.245 | 0.042 |
| Ocon | Alpine | C3 | 55 | 1:32.959 | 0.756 |
| Leclerc | Ferrari | C3 | 59 | 1:33.242 | 1.039 |
| Raikkonen | Alfa Romeo | C3 | 63 | 1:33.320 | 1.117 |
| Vettel | Aston Martin | PRO | 50 | 1:33.742 | 1.539 |
| Nissany | Williams | C3 | 39 | 1:34.789 | 2.586 |
| Schumacher | Haas | C2 | 14 | 1:36.127 | 3.924 |
| Bottas | Mercedes | C2 | 6 | 1:36.850 | 4.647 |
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