2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix — Free Practice 1
Baku, Azerbaijan · 28 April 2023 · Cloudy · Air 21°C / Track 44°C
Fastest laps
| Pos | Driver | Team | Tire | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Verstappen (VER) | Red Bull | medium | 1:42.315 | — |
| 2 | Charles Leclerc (LEC) | Ferrari | medium | 1:42.352 | +0.037 |
| 3 | Sergio Perez (PER) | Red Bull | medium | 1:42.454 | +0.139 |
| 4 | Carlos Sainz (SAI) | Ferrari | medium | 1:42.899 | +0.584 |
| 5 | Lando Norris (NOR) | McLaren | medium | 1:43.125 | +0.810 |
| 6 | Nyck DE VRIES (DEV) | RB | medium | 1:43.414 | +1.099 |
| 7 | Lance Stroll (STR) | Aston Martin | medium | 1:43.455 | +1.140 |
| 8 | Fernando Alonso (ALO) | Aston Martin | medium | 1:43.560 | +1.245 |
| 9 | Alexander Albon (ALB) | Williams | medium | 1:43.628 | +1.313 |
| 10 | Zhou Guanyu (ZHO) | Kick Sauber | medium | 1:43.748 | +1.433 |
Pace & tires
McLaren set the benchmark: best lap 1:43.125.
Tire degradation (fuel-corrected): medium +3.365s/lap.