The British Lando Norriscurrent leader of the World Cup Formula 1the fastest lap in the first training of the Japan Grand Prixwhere the local idol Yuki Tsunoda debuted with Red Bull.
The Japanese pilot obtained the sixth best time in his first training with Red Bull after taking the post of the Neozyle Liam Lawson, substitute for the Mexican Sergio Pérez, after only two played races.
In a sunny Suzuka circuit, Norris placed 0.163 seconds of advantage over the Mercedes of George Russell, followed by the Ferraris of Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton.
The current Quadruple Dutch champion Max Verstappen had to settle for the fifth place, just ahead of his new teammate in Red Bull.
After two played races, the Dutch has only achieved a second and fourth place, but seeks to reverse the trend with his fourth victory in Suzuka
