Summary
During the first practice session of the Singapore Grand Prix, Oscar Piastri expressed frustration over radio with Lewis Hamilton's position on the track, suggesting Ferrari "will invent mirrors one day." The session saw multiple drivers, including Piastri and his teammate Lando Norris, make competitive lap times.
Key Facts
- Oscar Piastri, driving for McLaren, was frustrated with Lewis Hamilton's track position during practice.
- Piastri made a sarcastic remark about Ferrari on the team radio.
- The practice session included setup changes and soft tire runs by several teams.
- Multiple drivers, including Piastri and Lando Norris, moved into the top six positions based on pace.
- Max Verstappen initially set the fastest time, with others like Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc improving later on.
- Fernando Alonso recorded the fastest lap on soft tires with 10 minutes left in the session.
- A car fire incident affected Williams' team, with Alex Albon’s vehicle experiencing a rear brake issue, ending his FP1 session.