During the second practice session (FP2) for the 2022 Mexico City Grand Prix, set the fastest time for Mercedes with a lap of 1m 19.970s. The 90-minute session was largely dedicated to Pirelli 2023 prototype tyre testing , which limited standard performance runs for most of the grid. FP2 Key Highlights
: A second red flag occurred late in the session when Zhou Guanyu was forced to stop on track due to a mechanical issue at Turn 14, ending the session slightly early. During the second practice session (FP2) for the
: Russell led the pack, followed by Yuki Tsunoda (+0.828s) and Esteban Ocon (+1.207s). These three drivers, along with Kevin Magnussen and Alex Albon , were permitted to run standard soft tyres for half the session because they sat out FP1 to make way for rookies. : Russell led the pack, followed by Yuki Tsunoda (+0