Follow Free Practice 3 for the 2026 F1 United States Grand Prix live with RacingNews365, as Round 18 of the season continues.
Charles Leclerc has set the pace across both sessions on Friday at the Circuit of the Americas.
Max Verstappen split the Ferraris in opening practice, two tenths down on Leclerc, before slipping to third in the second session as Kimi Antonelli vaulted the Mercedes into second, just 0.042s off the top, with track limits a hot topic, and the top four teams close in pace.
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