Nikola Tsolov impresses on Formula 1 practice debut

Nikola Tsolov enjoyed an outstanding debut in an official Formula 1 session after setting the 12th fastest time in Free Practice 1 ahead of the Mexico City Grand Prix.

The 'Bulgarian Lion' clocked a best lap time of 1:19.604 on his third flying run using Pirelli soft tyres. That placed him 12th overall, trailing his Racing Bulls teammate Arvid Lindblad in 10th by just 0.126 seconds.