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Lewis Hamilton is confident that the Mercedes F1 team is making progress in closing the gap to their rivals, Red Bull and McLaren. The seven-time champion is optimistic about the team’s recent strides, including a podium finish in the Spanish Grand Prix, but acknowledges that more updates are needed to compete at the front consistently.

Lando Norris and Max Verstappen will go head-to-head for the win at the Spanish Grand Prix today. After a thrilling qualifying session, Norris secured his first front-row start since McLaren became a top challenger, just 0.020 seconds ahead of the reigning champion. The stage is set for an epic duel between the two stars as they fight for the victory.

In a stunning turn of events, Lando Norris secured pole position for McLaren at the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix, defying expectations that Red Bull would dominate the weekend. This surprise result has sparked renewed hope that the 2023 Formula 1 season could be a closely contested one.

Lando Norris and the McLaren team are riding high on confidence after the British driver secured pole position for the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix. Norris revealed that his and the team’s confidence is at an all-time high, crediting their efforts and his own ability to extract the maximum from his performance.

A suspected fire broke out in McLaren’s Formula 1 motorhome at the Spanish Grand Prix, leading to an emergency evacuation of team personnel, guests, and drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. The incident raised concerns about the impact on McLaren’s preparations for the final free practice session, but the team confirmed that all personnel had escaped safely.

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.