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Carlos Sainz has ended the opening practice session from the Hungaroring on top of the timesheets, ahead of championship leader Max Verstappen.

The Spaniard held a gap of almost three-tenths of a second to Verstappen, with Charles Leclerc and George Russell rounding out the top four.

The session was a strong one for Zhou Guanyu who clocked the fifth fastest time of the outing.

See the full results from the session below!

2024 F1 Hungarian Grand Prix - Free Practice 1 results
#	Driver	Team	Time	Tyre
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