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Sainz Dominates Final Practice in Spain Amid McLaren Fire Scare

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Exciting updates from the 2024 F1 Spanish Grand Prix! Sainz shines while McLaren faces a fire scare.

In a thrilling final practice session at the 2024 FIA Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix, home hero Carlos Sainz showcased his skill by claiming the top spot. The session saw the top four drivers, including Sainz, battling it out with intense competition. Meanwhile, a fire scare caused chaos in the McLaren paddock ahead of the practice, adding to the drama of the event. The close competition and unexpected incidents set the stage for a dramatic race weekend in Spain.

The 2024 F1 Spanish Grand Prix continued with Ferrari's driver leading the third practice, closely followed by a mere 0.074s gap among the top four drivers. With Lando Norris securing the second-fastest lap, the competition heated up as the teams prepared for the upcoming qualifying rounds. The Sauber team dismissed rumors linking their current struggles to Audi's focus on future F1 regulations, highlighting the complexities within the sport.

As the anticipation builds for the race, Carlos Sainz led the pack in FP3, narrowly surpassing Norris and Leclerc. The tension rises as the top four drivers push the limits of their performance, setting the stage for an exhilarating Grand Prix. Additionally, off-track incidents, including a fire in McLaren's motorhome and investigations into on-track collisions, add a layer of unpredictability to the already intense competition.

In a unique twist, former F1 driver Jaime Alguersuari shares his favorite spots in Barcelona, offering a glimpse into the city's vibrant culture. His transition from racing to DJing reflects the diverse paths taken by individuals in the F1 world. With excitement mounting and the drivers gearing up for the race, the Spanish Grand Prix promises a weekend full of surprises and unforgettable moments.

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F1 – Sainz sets the pace in final practice for home race in Spain as ... (FIA)

Home hero Carlos Sainz took top spot in a tight final practice session for the 2024 FIA Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix in which the top four drivers covered ...

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Breaking: McLaren scare as fire ignites in F1 paddock (RacingNews365)

A fire broke out in the McLaren hospitality ahead of third practice at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.

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2024 F1 Spanish Grand Prix - Free Practice 3 results (RacingNews365)

The Ferrari driver topped third practice after setting a 1:13.013, with just 0.074s having split the top four drivers. Lando Norris set the second fastest lap ...

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Sauber: Audi's F1 2026 focus not behind current struggles (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Sauber has refuted that its current lack of performance is related to its new owner Audi focusing most of its efforts on Formula 1's 2026 regulations.

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F1 Spanish GP: Sainz leads Norris, Leclerc in FP3 (autosport.com)

Home hero Sainz eclipsed former team-mate Norris by a small margin in Formula 1 practice at Barcelona; top four all within a tenth of a second.

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Fire breaks out in McLaren F1 motorhome in Barcelona (autosport.com)

McLaren's Formula 1 motorhome at the Spanish Grand Prix had to be evacuated on Saturday morning as emergency services were called following a suspected fire ...

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F1 LIVE | Follow FP3 for the Spanish Grand Prix (GPblog.com)

The F1 circus has arrived in Spain and it is going to be a very exciting weekend. The top teams were very close on the timesheet. The F1 teams have one more ...

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Fire breaks out in McLaren F1 hospitality unit at Spanish Grand Prix (The Independent)

The unit in the paddock at the Barcelona circuit had to be evacuated on Saturday morning.

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F1 start time: What time does the Hungarian Grand Prix start? How ... (PlanetF1)

Want to catch all the action at the Hungarian Grand Prix? We have F1 start time info from around the world to cover you.

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F1 Results Today: Spanish Grand Prix practice times - Red Bull ... (GPfans)

The sun continued to shine in Barcelona this afternoon as final preparations were made ahead of qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix.

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Fire breaks out in McLaren F1 motorhome in Barcelona (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

McLaren's Formula 1 motorhome at the Spanish Grand Prix had to be evacuated on Saturday morning as emergency services were called following a suspected fire ...

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Four drivers investigated after F1 Spanish GP practice collisions (autosport.com)

Stroll and Hamilton were both later summoned for an investigation into potentially dangerous driving. Article 33.4 of F1's Sporting Regulations states: “At no ...

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F1 2024 Spanish Grand Prix – FP3 Results (Motorsport Week)

Just 0.151s covered the top five, which was completed by Red Bull's Max Verstappen and Mercedes' George Russell. Lewis Hamilton, who topped FP2 on Friday ...

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How to spend a weekend in Barcelona, with former F1 driver Jaime ... (BBC News)

Jaime Alguersuari was once the youngest-ever F1 driver; now he's a DJ in his hometown of Barcelona. Here are his Barcelona picks, from tapas at Bar Cañete ...

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F1 Spanish GP: Sainz fastest from Norris in tight final practice (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Carlos Sainz closed out Formula 1 free practice at the Spanish Grand Prix with the best time in FP3, ahead of Lando Norris by 0.03 seconds.

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2024 Spanish Grand Prix FP3 report and highlights: Carlos Sainz ... (Formula 1 RSS UK)

Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz set the pace during Saturday's third and final practice session for the Spanish Grand Prix, leading the way from McLaren rival ...

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F1 qualifying LIVE: Results and times as Lando Norris takes pole for ... (The Independent)

F1 Spanish Grand Prix LIVE: Qualifying updates, results, schedule and times in Barcelona.

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2024 F1 Spanish GP qualifying results: Lando Norris takes pole (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

McLaren's Lando Norris took pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix, the 10th round of the 2024 Formula 1 World Championship · Spanish Grand Prix grid: Norris ...

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F1 Spanish GP: Norris beats Verstappen to pole by 0.020s (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Lando Norris snatched pole position from championship leader Max Verstappen late on in Spanish Grand Prix qualifying, finding just 0.02s on his final flying ...

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F1 grid: Starting positions for Spain Grand Prix after Lewis Hamilton ... (The Independent)

What is the starting grid? 1. Lando Norris. 2. Max Verstappen. 3. Lewis Hamilton. 4. George Russell. 5. Charles Leclerc. 6. Carlos Sainz. 7 ...

F1 qualifying LIVE: Spanish Grand Prix 2024 times, results and ... (BBC Sport)

Lando Norris beats Verstappen to pole with thrilling lap. Lewis Hamilton third and George Russell fourth. Ferraris of Leclerc and Sainz line up fifth and ...

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F1 Spanish GP live: Lando Norris snatches pole from Max Verstappen (The Athletic)

The McLaren driver took pole by the finest of margins on Saturday in Barcelona.

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F1 Qualifying Results: Spanish Grand Prix 2024 times - Home race ... (GPfans)

Formula 1 qualifying at the Spanish Grand Prix is well underway, with home favourite Fernando Alonso crashing out in Q2.

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LIVE COVERAGE: Follow all the action from qualifying for the ... (Formula 1 RSS UK)

Live coverage of Saturday's qualifying session for the 2024 Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona.

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2024 F1 Spanish Grand Prix - Qualifying results (RacingNews365)

It is Norris's first pole since the 2021 Russian Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton was third for Mercedes, with George Russell fourth and home drivers Carlos Sainz ...

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F1 starting grid: What is the grid order for the 2024 Spanish Grand ... (PlanetF1)

Lando Norris pipped Max Verstappen to pole for the 2024 Spanish Grand Prix in a thrilling qualifying battle.

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F1 Spanish Grand Prix – Start time, starting grid, how to watch, & more (autosport.com)

Lando Norris will start from pole position after topping qualifying for the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix. Here's how and when you can watch the race.

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F1 Spanish GP starting grid after two penalties (The Race)

For the first time in three years Lando Norris will start a Formula 1 grand prix from pole position after eclipsing Max Verstappen in qualifying for the ...

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Why Leclerc and Stroll's cynical Spain F1 practice fouls needed ... (autosport.com)

The avoidable and unnecessary FP3 contact with Norris and Hamilton goes unpunished by Formula 1 stewards, which sets a dangerous precedent.

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Spanish GP Qualifying: Lando Norris produces last-gasp pole lap to ... (Sky Sports)

Lando Norris beats Max Verstappen with perfect lap for his second F1 pole; Mercedes on row two with Lewis Hamilton ahead of George Russell; McLarens day ...

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F1 - 2024 Spanish Grand Prix Post-Qualifying Press Conference ... (FIA)

DRIVERS 1 – Lando NORRIS (McLaren) 2 – Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing) 3 – Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes)

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Four drivers investigated after F1 Spanish GP practice collisions (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Formula 1 stewards investigate Stroll/Hamilton and Leclerc/Norris incidents · Be part of Motorsport community · Share Or Save This Story.

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Starting grid for the 2024 F1 Spanish Grand Prix after multiple ... (RacingNews365)

Lando Norris secured his second career pole position in Barcelona and is set to lead the field away for the start of the Spanish Grand Prix.

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Start time of the F1 Spanish GP 2024 today (RacingNews365)

Discover the start time of the F1 Spanish GP Race 2024 in this article and don't miss any action today!

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F1 Spanish GP starting grid after three penalties (The Race)

For the first time in three years Lando Norris will start a Formula 1 grand prix from pole position after eclipsing Max Verstappen in qualifying for the ...

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F1 Spanish GP – Start time, how to watch, starting grid & TV channel (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

McLaren's Lando Norris will start the race from pole position ahead of Red Bull ace Max Verstappen. Mercedes duo Lewis Hamilton and George Russell will ...

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F1 Race Today: Spanish Grand Prix 2024 start times, schedule and TV (GPfans)

Find out when and where to watch the 2024 Spanish Grand Prix as Lando Norris looks to secure his second career victory.

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Outside Line: F1 pecking order after ten Qualifying sessions (Grand Prix 247)

After 10 rounds and in the wake of Qualifying for the 2024 Spanish Grand Prix here's a formula I to establish the pecking order of F1 teams.

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Free Spain F1 live stream: Where to watch this week's Formula 1 GP (Business Insider)

There's a free Spain F1 live stream available today, and if you miss the race, we've also found an excellent extended highlights show.

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Why Spanish GP will tell us so much about F1 2024 title battle (autosport.com)

Lando Norris's pole position for Formula 1's Spanish Grand Prix, on a weekend when Red Bull had been expected to dominate, has triggered renewed hope of a ...

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F1: Spanish Grand Prix – live (The Guardian)

The grid · Lando Norris ( McLaren) · Max Verstappen (Red Bull) · Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) · George Russell (Mercedes) · Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) · Carlos Sainz Jr ( ...

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LIVE: 2024 F1 Spanish Grand Prix (RacingNews365)

Between them, Verstappen and Hamilton have won every Spanish GP since 2016, with McLaren not tasting victory in Barcelona since Kimi Raikkonen's 2005 success - ...

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F1 uncovered: A weekend behind the scenes with a race engineer (autosport.com)

Watch a grand prix on television for long enough and you'll surely hear a race engineer on the team radio, the soothing ying to their driver's often abrupt ...

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The “strange” tyre delta that opens door for F1 Spanish GP strategy ... (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Potential pre-race showers, a powerful undercut and a soft tyre that is fast but fragile have opened the door for some strategy intrigue in Formula 1's ...

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F1 Spain Grand Prix 2024: Link to watch and stream race online (The Independent)

The Independent's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn commission. F1. F1 live streams: Link to ...

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F1 LIVE | The 2024 Spanish Grand Prix (GPblog.com)

After three practice sessions and a tense qualifying, it's finally time to race at the iconic Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Spain.

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2024 F1 Spanish GP results: Verstappen beats charging Norris (autosport.com)

Red Bull's Max Verstappen won the Spanish Grand Prix, the 10th round of the 2024 Formula 1 World Championship. Charles Bradley Jun 23, 2024, 7:41 AM.

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2024 Spanish Grand Prix (Barcelona) - race results and latest F1 ... (PlanetF1)

The results are in from the Spanish Grand Prix, as the chequered flag has fallen at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.

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2024 F1 Spanish Grand Prix - results (RacingNews365)

After falling behind the fast-starting George Russell at Turn 1, Verstappen quickly passed the Mercedes on Lap 3 and pulled away for what was a relatively ...

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F1 Spanish GP: Verstappen holds off Norris charge for seventh win ... (Motorsport.com, Edition: Global)

Despite coming under scrutiny in a tactical race, with Verstappen's subsequent gap to Norris rising and falling as McLaren pitted later on, the Dutchman ...

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