Ferrari fastest as Verstappen says Kiwi rival should 'act a little smarter'

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Charles Leclerc of Ferrari was the fastest driver in both practice sessions for the upcoming Formula 1 Mexican Grand Prix on Friday. During one of the sessions, Max Verstappen and former teammate Liam Lawson had a collision. ABC Sport plans to provide live coverage of the race starting at 5:30am AEDT on Monday, November 2.

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At the Formula 1 Mexican Grand Prix practice sessions on Friday, Charles Leclerc of Ferrari was the fastest driver in both sessions ahead of the upcoming race weekend. During these sessions, Max Verstappen, a rival driver, and former teammate Liam Lawson had a collision. Verstappen later criticized his Kiwi rival for not acting "a little smarter" during the incident. The Formula 1 Mexico City Grand Prix is scheduled to take place on Sunday, with live coverage provided by ABC Sport starting at 5:30am AEDT on Monday, November 2.

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