Leclerc sets Austin practice pace from Verstappen
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc is fastest from Red Bull's Max Verstappen in first practice at the United States Grand Prix.
BBC Sport reports: Ferrari's Charles Leclerc is fastest from Red Bull's Max Verstappen in first practice at the United States Grand Prix.
This sports story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Austin, Red Bull's Max Verstappen and Verstappen.
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- United States · Americas
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- Austin, Red Bull's Max Verstappen, Verstappen, Ferrari's Charles Leclerc
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- Sports
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