Colapinto prepares for Spanish GP with Alpine
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Alpine boss Briatore turns up heat on Colapinto ahead of F1 Spanish GP after slow start

Franco Colapinto’s second start to life in Formula 1 has been far from ideal, and Alpine F1 Team Principal Flavio Briatore is already calling for improvement heading into the Spanish GP. The 23-year-old was brought in to replace Jack Doohan after six rounds, but his first two races have raised plenty of questions. Colapinto finished…

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Oscar Piastri driving in Spain
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F1 | FP3 | Spanish GP | Oscar Piastri sets blistering pace in third practice ahead of Lando Norris

Oscar Piastri set the pace in FP3 at the F1 Spanish GP ahead of his McLaren teammate Lando Norris, the full report and results are below.  The McLaren pair was supremely fast, and Charles Leclerc could only set a time seven-tenths slower than Piastri’s benchmark. The third practice session at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya got…

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Russell reflects on strong one-lap pace on Friday at F1 Spanish GP

Mercedes ended Friday’s running at the 2025 F1 Spanish GP with encouragement after George Russell finished P2 and Kimi Antonelli secured P6 in a productive FP2 sessions in Barcelona. The Silver Arrows showed competitive pace following their struggles in Monaco, with Russell leading their team’s charge behind pacesetter Oscar Piastri. Russell secures P2 with strong…

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Red Bull's Max Verstappen in the paddock on media day in Barcelona ahead of the F1 Spanish GP
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Verstappen satisified with Friday performance at F1 Spanish GP

Max Verstappen delivered a composed and competitive showing in FP2 at Barcelona, securing third place on the timesheets ahead of the F1 Spanish GP. The Red Bull driver finished just 0.310 seconds adrift of McLaren’s Oscar Piastri, who topped the session with an impressive 1:12.760. While Verstappen matched Lando Norris’s time, he was classified ahead…

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Oscar Piastri running in FP2 of the F1 Spanish GP
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F1 | FP2 | Spanish GP | Piastri leads the way in second practice from Russell

Oscar Piastri finishes ahead of Russell and Verstappen in FP2 for the F1 Spanish GP, full report and results below.  Despite the new technical directive coming into play on this weekend’s Spanish GP, McLaren, with Lando Norris, was still the class of the field in FP1. However, it remains to be seen what impact TD018…

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McLaren F1 driver Lando Norris on track during FP1 at the F1 Spanish GP 2025
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F1 | FP1 | Spanish GP | Norris quickest ahead of Verstappen and Hamilton as Haas and Williams run rookie drivers 

The F1 Spanish GP weekend kicks off with FP1. Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya hosts round nine of the 2025 F1 championship, and the final race of the European triple header.  The clampdown on flexi wings is the big talking point heading into the weekend. It received a mixed response across the paddock, with some downplaying its…

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MONTE-CARLO, MONACO - MAY 23: Oscar Piastri of Australia and McLaren prepares to drive in the garage during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Monaco at Circuit de Monaco on May 23, 2025 in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. (Photo by Glenn Dunbar/LAT Images)
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Piastri ready to reset in Barcelona after difficult F1 Monaco GP

Oscar Piastri leads the driver’s championship heading into the F1 Spanish GP, but Monaco was a messy weekend for the Australian, which has left him wanting more in Barcelona. Monaco closed the championship gap between the McLaren teammates to just three points, with Piastri finding the wall in during FP2. He struggled to feel comfortable…

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