Laying the gauntlet - Charles Leclerc leads Ferrari 1-2 in Spanish GP opening practice
Championship leader Charles Leclerc edged out Carlos Sainz as Ferrari completed a one-two in practice for the Spanish Grand Prix.
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F1 | Libres 1 del GP de España: Un buen comienzo en casa
La tribuna ya está poblada, el resto de gradas se entonarán en el fin de semana, y los pilotos españoles corresponden con un buen arranque de gran premio: Carlos Sainz fue segundo a 79 milésimas de Charles Leclerc, una diferencia pequeña; y Fernando Alonso arranca en el top-5 haciendo tiempos de Mercedes. Verstappen fue tercero con el Red Bull a tres décimas de los dos Ferrari, y esa podría ser la tónica del fin de semana: en Montmeló las rectas no son tan importantes como en los cinco circuitos que ha visitado previamente el Mundial.
Leclerc leads Ferrari in first practice for Spanish GP
MONTMELÓ, Spain (AP) — Formula One leader Charles Leclerc and Ferrari teammate Carlos Sainz set the fastest times in the first practice session for the Spanish Grand Prix on Friday.
Charles Leclerc leads Ferrari one-two in first practice at Spanish Grand Prix
Championship leader Charles Leclerc edged out Carlos Sainz as Ferrari completed a one-two in practice for the Spanish Grand Prix.
'The potential is there' - Lewis Hamilton claims Mercedes can win a Grand Prix this season despite struggles
Lewis Hamilton is optimistic ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix this Sunday and believes his Mercedes car is good enough to win a race this season. Hamilton and team-mate George Russell are already out of consideration as contenders for the championship following a slow start, with Red Bull's Max Verstappen and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc leading the way. Ad/> However, seven-time champion Hamilton believes there is more to come from Mercedes, who are bringing more upgrades to the weekend’s competition.
Sainz worried for long-term health in new F1 cars | Russell: It's brutal
Carlos Sainz says he is concerned about the long-term health effects the new Formula 1 cars could have on drivers, calling for a rethink on the philosophy as he fears "paying a price" with his career.
¿En cuántas ciudades y circuitos de España se ha disputado una carrera de F1?
. El Mundial llega a la sexta cita de la temporada con Charles Leclerc como líder de la clasificación. Los españoles Carlos Sainz y Fernando Alonso son 5º y 16º, respectivamente. El Circuito de Barcelona acogerá a unos 100.000 espectadores después de dos años sin público por la pandemia de coronavirus.