Hamilton can still win an 8th F1 title, but Max is closing in, warns Alonso
Fernando Alonso believes Lewis Hamilton can still win an eighth world championship, but he has warned that Max Verstappen is ready to break the British driver's records.
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Verstappen completes practice sweep in Spain
Max Verstappen lapped fastest in a rain-hit final practice for the Spanish Formula One Grand Prix on Saturday, after dominating both Friday sessions, with Red Bull team mate Sergio Perez second on the timesheets.
Max Verstappen goes quickest in both practice sessions in Barcelona ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix
Red Bull have continued to assert their authority on the current F1 season by dominating the first two practice sessions at the Spanish Grand Prix, but it was a day for major experimentation. After setting the pace in the first practice session, world champion Max Verstappen also went quickest in second practice. Ad However, these really were true definitions of practice sessions with many teams testing out upgrades to their cars on a new version of the track in Barcelona.
Verstappen fastest in first Spanish GP practice
BARCELONA : Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen led Sergio Perez by a huge margin in a Red Bull one-two in first practice for the Spanish Grand Prix at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya on Friday.
Spanish GP talking points: Verstappen ready to spoil Alonso's homecoming
Formula 1 heads to Barcelona for what would have been the third instalment in the 2023 season's first triple-header.
Stroll has just been unlucky, says Alonso
Canadian Lance Stroll has been eclipsed by Aston Martin team mate Fernando Alonso so far this season but the supportive Spaniard said on Thursday it was just bad luck.
Verstappen's rivals hope upgrades to cars can start to reel Red Bull in at Spanish GP
Rivals Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc and Fernando Alonso will be united in at least one ambition at Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix.
Verstappen and Alonso back where they first and last won
Max Verstappen took his first grand prix win at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya with 33 on his car in 2016 and the same number will be a focus for Fernando Alonso fans when the Spaniard returns to the scene of his last victory.