In a captivating second practice session for the Spanish Grand Prix, seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton showcased his prowess, clinching the top spot ahead of local hero Carlos Sainz and McLaren’s Lando Norris. With the battle for supremacy intensifying, the teams now turn their focus to fine-tuning their cars for the crucial race ahead.
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Lewis Hamilton dominates Friday practice at the Spanish Grand Prix, setting the fastest time as Mercedes, Ferrari, and McLaren battle it out. With qualifying just around the corner, catch up on the key details you need to know ahead of this pivotal F1 event.
Mercedes has brought a significant upgrade to the Spanish Grand Prix, introducing a lighter floor to their car in pursuit of improved performance. This update, along with the team’s continuous development, has raised hopes for a stronger showing from the eight-time Constructors’ champions as they look to challenge the frontrunners.
The Spanish Grand Prix practice sessions saw Mercedes and McLaren emerge as strong contenders, with Lewis Hamilton topping the leaderboard in FP2 and Lando Norris setting the pace in FP1. Both teams showcased impressive pace, suggesting a closely contested qualifying session and race ahead.
Formula 1 is gearing up for the Spanish Grand Prix this weekend, marking the 10th race of the season and the first of three consecutive European stops. Max Verstappen, the current drivers’ championship points leader, aims to secure his third straight win in Barcelona.
Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton set the pace in the second practice session (FP2) at the Spanish Grand Prix, with a lap time of 1m13.264s, as Red Bull’s Max Verstappen struggled to find his rhythm. However, digging deeper into the times reveals that Verstappen and his team are not panicking, with a significant set-up change planned for Saturday that is expected to bring both one-lap and long-run gains.
Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton set the pace in Friday practice at the 2024 Spanish Grand Prix, edging out Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz by a mere 0.022s. The highly anticipated qualifying session is set to take place on Saturday, June 22nd, and you won’t want to miss the action as the top drivers in Formula 1 battle it out for pole position.
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In a thrilling second practice session leading up to the Spanish Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton secured the top spot on the timing board, edging out Carlos Sainz by a mere 0.022 seconds. The seven-time Formula 1 champion showcased his exceptional driving skills, jumping to the front of the pack during the mid-session soft tyre runs.
Ferrari has accelerated its latest Formula 1 upgrade package to the Spanish Grand Prix, comprising seven new components, but denies the decision was a reaction to the team’s struggles in Canada. The Italian marque’s Senior Performance Engineer Jock Clear explains the reasoning behind the early upgrade deployment.