Formula One: Spanish grand prix qualifying live
Briefly

The FIA's recent clampdown on flexing front wings has become a central topic leading into the Spanish GP in Barcelona. Oscar Piastri topped practice times, with significant competition from McLaren teammates, Lando Norris and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc. Despite Max Verstappen's slower practice performance, he remains a formidable contender. As the grid prepares for qualifying, the tension builds with expectations that the McLarens will continue their strong showing amid evolving FIA regulations. Fans eagerly await the race implications of these performances and regulations.
The FIA has intensified their scrutiny of flexing front wings, creating a buzz in the Barcelona preview talk as teams and drivers adjust to the regulations.
In practice, Oscar Piastri emerged as the fastest driver, with Lando Norris trailing by half a second, indicating a strong McLaren performance.
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc showed competitive speed, placing third after Piastri, while George Russell and Max Verstappen followed, with Verstappen notably slower.
The excitement mounts for the Spanish GP qualifying, with McLarens setting the pace and Max Verstappen expected to challenge despite a shaky practice.
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