Speaking after the session, the 39-year-old conceded that it had been a "crazy" first day and discussed the challenges faced by the windy weather earlier in first practice.
The seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has called it "the greatest honour" if he could assist Mercedes return to the top of Formula One in his final season with the Silver Arrows before joining Ferrari.
Aston Martin driver Fernando Alonso admitted that he was unprepared for Lewis Hamilton's upcoming switch from Mercedes to Ferrari, which caught him off-guard.
French Formula One driver Esteban Ocon on Thursday confirmed his "strong links" with Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team following Lewis Hamilton's dramatic switch to Scuderia Ferarri after the end of the 2024 season.
Valtteri Bottas has weighed in on Lewis Hamilton's surprise decision to go from Mercedes to Ferrari in 2025, calling it a "big opportunity" for the seven-time world champion.
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff that he "couldn't wish" for a more suitable "new team leader" than George Russell when the seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton leaves for Ferrari in 2025.
After the seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton made a shocking switch from Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team to Scuderia Ferrari, the legendary Formula One driver on Saturday said that it has been a crazy few days for him
On Thursday, Ferrari stunned the sporting world by announcing that the seven-time world champion will join the Italian team for the 2025 Formula One season on a multi-year contract.
"Scuderia Ferrari is pleased to announce that Lewis Hamilton will be joining the team in 2025, on a multi-year contract," the Italian team said in a statement.
Legendary Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton is set to leave Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team in 2025 to join Scuderia Ferrari, according to Sky Sports. According to a report from Sky Sports, the British Grand Prix driver will replace Carlos Sainz in Ferrari, whose contract will end in 2025.
Norris came close to achieving McLaren's first Grand Prix victory since 2021 on multiple occasions, finishing in second place six times, while teammate Oscar Piastri won the Qatar Sprint race.