Lizard on the Loose! Formula 1 Practice Halted in Singapore
A lizard disrupted the final Formula 1 practice session for the Singapore Grand Prix, with Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso spotting it on the track. The session briefly halted but resumed after track marshals handled the situation. Lando Norris clocked the fastest time, while Max Verstappen noted an improvement in his Red Bull car.
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A large lizard halted the final Formula 1 practice session for the Singapore Grand Prix on Saturday. Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso reported the reptile on the track via radio, prompting a brief red flag.
Two track marshals chased the long-tailed reptile, allowing the session to resume shortly after. Lando Norris of McLaren posted the fastest time, edging out other competitors.
Max Verstappen, the current standings leader, was fourth-fastest and mentioned that his Red Bull car's performance had improved compared to the previous session. Qualifying occurs later on Saturday, with the race scheduled for Sunday.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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