18/06/2021
NEWS STORY
Times from today's opening free practice session for the Emirates Grand Prix de France.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap |
| 1 | Bottas | Mercedes | 1:33.448 | 139.848 mph |
| 2 | Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:33.783 | 0.335 |
| 3 | Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:33.880 | 0.432 |
| 4 | Perez | Red Bull | 1:34.193 | 0.745 |
| 5 | Ocon | Alpine | 1:34.329 | 0.881 |
| 6 | Ricciardo | McLaren | 1:34.644 | 1.196 |
| 7 | Alonso | Alpine | 1:34.693 | 1.245 |
| 8 | Gasly | AlphaTauri | 1:34.699 | 1.251 |
| 9 | Norris | McLaren | 1:34.707 | 1.259 |
| 10 | Tsunoda | AlphaTauri | 1:34.847 | 1.399 |
| 11 | Leclerc | Ferrari | 1:34.950 | 1.502 |
| 12 | Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo | 1:35.116 | 1.668 |
| 13 | Raikkonen | Alfa Romeo | 1:35.135 | 1.687 |
| 14 | Stroll | Aston Martin | 1:35.275 | 1.827 |
| 15 | Vettel | Aston Martin | 1:35.289 | 1.841 |
| 16 | Sainz | Ferrari | 1:35.342 | 1.894 |
| 17 | Latifi | Williams | 1:35.612 | 2.164 |
| 18 | Mazepin | Haas | 1:36.651 | 3.203 |
| 19 | Schumacher | Haas | 1:37.329 | 3.881 |
| 20 | Nissany | Williams | 1:37.881 | 4.433 |
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