Lando Norris
Lando Norris snatches Spanish Grand Prix pole with a ‘masterpiece’ lap
The McLaren driver delivered a stunning final‑lap effort to secure pole for the Barcelona weekend, putting India’s F1 fans on notice for a thrilling race.
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Spanish GP
Spanish GP 2024: Madrid’s Sunday Line‑up, Weather Forecast and How to Watch in India
Fans in India can catch the Spanish GP live on FanCode with full coverage, including the latest weather and race schedule.
Lando Norris
Lando Norris clinches sensational pole for Spanish Grand Prix after Friday practice setback
British driver Lando Norris recovered from a difficult Friday practice to secure pole at Barcelona, sparking praise across the F1 community.
Lando Norris
Lando Norris clinches dramatic Spanish GP pole, edging out rookie Antonelli
Lando Norris snatched his third pole of 2026 at Barcelona, beating Italy’s Oliver Antonelli by a whisker in the final seconds of qualifying.
Charles Leclerc
Leclerc Says Spanish Grand Prix Qualifying Will Be One of the Toughest Tests of 2026
Charles Leclerc warns that the Madrid qualifying session at the 2026 Spanish Grand Prix will push drivers to the limit.
Spanish Grand Prix
Antonelli tops FP3 in Spain as Hamilton and Bearman crash
Kimi Antonelli set the fastest lap in the final practice for the 2026 Spanish Grand Prix, while a collision between Lewis Hamilton and Oliver Bearman halted the session.
Spanish Grand Prix
Spanish Grand Prix 2026 FP3: Verstappen Tops Final Practice, Ferrari Struggles
Max Verstappen led the final practice at Barcelona with a 1:13.254 lap, while Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz fell to 9th and 12th respectively.
Lance Stroll
Lance Stroll to Start From the Back of the Grid at the Spanish Grand Prix
Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll receives a 10‑place grid drop for Madrid after new power‑unit components breach the allocation limit.
Spanish Grand Prix
Spanish Grand Prix Qualifying Set for 2:00 pm IST on Saturday, FP3 to Follow at 5:30 pm IST
The 2026 Spanish Grand Prix qualifying session kicks off at 2:00 pm IST on Saturday, with the final practice (FP3) slated for 5:30 pm IST, according to Total Motorsport and RacingNews365.
Fernando Alonso
FIA President Says Fernando Alonso Cannot Exit F1 While Uncompetitive
Mohammed Ben Sulayem warns that a departure by Fernando Alonso would be ‘not acceptable’ if the two‑time champion is still struggling to be competitive.
Max Verstappen
Verstappen says Red Bull Still ‘Getting Up to Speed’ Ahead of Spanish Grand Prix
Max Verstappen admits Red Bull are still fine‑tuning their package at the challenging Madring circuit as the team prepares for the Spanish Grand Prix.
McLaren
McLaren cites gearbox fault as cause of Lando Norris’ FP2 absence in Spain
McLaren confirmed a gearbox problem forced Norris to sit out Friday’s second free‑practice session at the Circuit de Barcelona‑Catalunya.