FP3 Mexico: Mercedes one-two, further back Leclerc and Sainz

Russell ahead of Hamilton in third free practice, Ferrari further back

There comes a Mercedes one-two in the third free practice session of the Mexican Grand Prix, the third-last round of the Formula 1 world championship.

The fastest was George Russell, with a time of 1′ 18″ 399, second was teammate and seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton, with 1′ 18″ 543.

Behind the German cars is Max Verstappen. The first of the Ferraris is that of Charles Leclerc, who set the fourth fastest time, followed by Sergio Perez and Carlos Sainz.

Here are the top-10 times in Free Practice 3 of the Mexico GP:

1 George RUSSELL (Mercedes) 1’18″399
2 Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) 1’18″543
3 Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull) 1’18″876
4 Charles LECLERC (Ferrari) 1’19″123
5 Sergio PEREZ (Red Bull) 1’19″241
6 Carlos SAINZ (Ferrari) 1’19″301
7 Lando NORRIS (McLaren) 1’19″317
8 Valtteri BOTTAS (Alfa Romeo) 1’19″390
9 Yuki TSUNODA (AlphaTauri) 1’19″882
10 Alexander ALBON (Williams) 1’19″917