Max Verstappen's victory in Miami reduced Charles Leclerc's lead at the top of the drivers' standings to just 19 points but it was the Ferrari driver who was ...
Mercedes has done a step forward, no doubt, but Red Bull is at the max.” “We still have some bouncing but it is way better and we are starting to eke into the potential of the car. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. George Russell finished second in practice, ahead of teammate Lewis Hamilton, who was buoyed by the progress after consistently struggling with the car’s porpoising issue. “It is the first time we have driven down the straight without bouncing,” he said. The world champion has been on the team radio to complain that the front of the car is difficult to position on entry to corners in Spain. We just need to fine-tune them.” Follow all the action from practice and qualifying below: FP3 will be drawing to a close in a matter of moments, and half a second is seperating the top six drivers from three different teams. The chequered flag is out and Saturday’s practice session has come to an end, with Charles Leclerc completing a hat-trick for Ferrari as he finishes top of the leaderboard once again, just as he did in both runs on Friday. The championship leader has an advantage of just under a tenth-of-a-second to current champion Max Verstappen, who is then followed by Mercedes drivers George Russell and Lewis Hamilton in third and fourth. Both Silver Arrows cars have regularly been around a second off the pace in qualifying so far this season, but both George Russell and Lewis Hamilton have been within touching distance of championship leader Leclerc in FP2 and FP3 after Mercedes brought a raft of upgrades to Spain. There were also encouraging signs for Mercedes after it was revealed the team had been testing new upgrades to their car at a filming day earlier this week.
Minute-by-minute updates for Saturday's FP3 and qualifying sessions for the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.
FP3 for the Spanish GP gets underway at 12.00pm BST (1.00pm local time), followed by qualifying which starts at 3.00pm BST (4.00pm local time). Minute-by-minute updates for Saturday's FP3 and qualifying sessions for the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Live: F1 Spanish GP commentary and updates - FP3 & qualifying
Minute-by-minute updates for Saturday's FP3 and qualifying sessions for the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.
Gasly, Zhou and Tsunoda are the only cars on track, while Haas are still working on Schumacher's car after a brake issue meant he was in the garage for the ...
Sergio Perez was down in sixth, followed by Lando Norris, Kevin Magnussen, Valtteri Bottas and Esteban Ocon. With Verstappen only 0.072 seconds behind ...
The sound in the grandstand has diminished a little since the surprise exit of Fernando Alonso from the opening qualifying session. The stewards noted an incident involving Alonso and Lando Norris but the Briton has been cleared of impeding his rival. There was drama further down the grid when Mick Schumacher’s right rear brakes caught on fire.
Charles Leclerc edged out championship rival Max Verstappen to lead the way in final practice for the Spanish Grand Prix, as Mercedes continued to show a ...
Fernando Alonso, driving in front of a huge home crowd, was 13th, ahead of Alfa Romeo’s Zhou Guanyu and Yuki Tsunoda in the AlphaTauri. Lance Stroll was 0.5s behind team mate Vettel in 16th with Alex Albon the leading Williams in 17th, nearly a second clear of team mate Nicholas Latifi. Lando Norris, who was running the full upgrade after his McLaren team completed repairs to his floor damaged on a kerb on Friday, was seventh, with Kevin Magniussen the leading Haas in eighth. Home favourite Carlos Sainz was fifth, ahead of Sergio Perez, with the top six running two sets of soft tyres and separated by under half a second on what was an unseasonably hot day in Barcelona.
Ferrari driver Leclerc was quickest, but Max Verstappen and the Mercedes duo of George Russell and Lewis Hamilton showed pace ahead of qualifying too by ...
12) Lance Stroll 10) Yuki Tsunoda 12) Sebastian Vettel 10) Esteban Ocon 3) George Russell 1) Charles Leclerc
We go over how you can watch F1 qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix in Catalunya via live online stream.
The final ten minutes feature the 10 remaining cars competing for the fastest time to secure pole position. The first 20 minutes will feature all 20 cars trying to secure the fastest time. 10
Live coverage of Saturday's Formula 1 qualifying session for the 2022 Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona.
Formula One racing is headed to Catalonia for the Spanish Grand Prix. We'll update qualifying until we've got the full racing grid is set Sunday's race at ...
The first 20 minutes will eliminate five drivers, and the next 15 minutes will eliminate five more. Q1 results: The first stage of qualifying wrapped and Charles Leclerc finished with the fastest time. The 20 drivers will face off for an hour of racing to establish the fastest time and secure pole position. The five slowest drivers that were eliminated included Lando Norris, Esteban Ocon, Yuki Tsunoda, Pierre Gasly, and Guanyu Zhou. They will start Sunday in positions 11-15, pending any drivers moved to the back of the pack. That will leave the remaining ten competing for pole position in Sunday’s race. Q3 results: Charles Leclerc claimed the pole position in spite of a mid-stage spinout.
Full Q1, Q2 and Q3 results from F1 qualifying at the Spanish Grand Prix, Round 6 of the 2022 F1 world championship.
2022 F1 Spanish Grand Prix - QUALIFYING RESULTS F1 2022 Spanish Grand Prix - Full Qualifying Results Full Q1, Q2 and Q3 results from F1 qualifying at the Spanish Grand Prix, Round 6 of the 2022 F1 world championship.
Ferrari takes pole once again, with championship contenders riddled through the first three rows.
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Charles Leclerc salvaged his fourth F1 pole position of the season after a stunning final lap in Spanish GP qualifying, with Max Verstappen left to bemoan a ...
10) Mick Schumacher 9) Daniel Ricciardo 8) Kevin Magnussen 6) Lewis Hamilton 4) George Russell 3) Carlos Sainz 2) Max Verstappen 1) Charles Leclerc Mercedes, on the other hand, will probably be a bit disappointed with the final timesheets given their encouraging pace through the session. The Dutchman had capitalised on Leclerc's spin to take provisional pole, but when trying to respond to the Ferrari's lap reported "no power" at the start of his lap. It was not without its scares, thanks to a spin at Turn 14 as he came into the corner with too much speed. Either way, he said Verstappen would have struggled to edge out Leclerc.
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc took pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona, the sixth round of the 2022 Formula 1 World Championship, ...
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