: The session was halted twice due to mechanical failures. Pietro Fittipaldi’s Haas broke down at Turn 2, and Liam Lawson’s AlphaTauri stopped in the stadium section, ending the session five minutes early.

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: The top six drivers, including the Red Bull and Mercedes pairs, were separated by less than two-tenths of a second (0.192s).