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Why McLaren is surprised by Red Bull gap at F1 Spanish GP, but not by front wing outcome

McLaren Formula 1 team principal Andrea Stella has explained why he expected Red Bull to be closer in qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix as the FIA's front wing flexing clampdown appears overblown.

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Why McLaren expected Red Bull to be closer at F1 Spanish GP

McLaren Formula 1 team principal Andrea Stella has explained why he expected Red Bull to be closer in qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix even disregarding the FIA's front wing flexing clampdown.

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Why Aston Martin can’t replace Lance Stroll for the F1 Spanish GP

Aston Martin F1 driver Lance Stroll was a late withdrawal from the Spanish Grand Prix, complaining of pain in the hand and wrist – after-effects of a medical procedure he underwent after a cycling accident on the eve of the 2023 season.

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Why Aston Martin can’t replace Stroll for the F1 Spanish GP

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Strategy Corner: Why Leclerc’s extra set of new mediums could be a wild card in F1 Spanish GP

The Spanish Grand Prix used to be a byword for dull, processional racing, but that has changed – if only a little – in recent years.

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Strategy Corner: Why Charles Leclerc’s extra set of mediums could be an F1 Spanish GP wild card

The Spanish Grand Prix used to be a byword for dull, processional racing, but that has changed – if only a little – in recent years.

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Lando Norris laments “too many mistakes” fighting for F1 Spanish GP pole

Lando Norris has said “too many mistakes” cost him on his final qualifying lap at the Spanish Grand Prix, which contributed to him losing pole position to McLaren Formula 1 team-mate Oscar Piastri.

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Norris laments “too many mistakes” fighting for F1 Spanish GP pole

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Yuki Tsunoda confused over qualifying last for Spanish GP: "It doesn't really stack up"

Just under six tenths of a second separated Red Bull duo Max Verstappen and Yuki Tsunoda in the first segment of qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix - but it was enough for the Japanese Formula 1 driver to be eliminated in last.

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Hamilton: New flexi-wing rules "a waste of money"

Lewis Hamilton believes it was a "waste of money" to force the teams to develop new wings following Formula 1's introduction of more stringent wing flex tests at the Spanish Grand Prix.

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Lewis Hamilton slams F1 Spanish GP flexi-wing changes as "a waste of money"

Lewis Hamilton believes it was "a waste of money" to force the teams to develop new wings despite a minor difference in balance, following Formula 1's introduction of more stringent wing flex tests at the Spanish Grand Prix.

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Tsunoda bewildered by P20 in F1 Spanish GP qualifying after "pretty good" lap

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F1 grid: Starting positions for Spanish Grand Prix

F1 heads to Barcelona this weekend for the Spanish Grand Prix, round nine of the 2025 season

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Yuki Tsunoda after F1 Spain practice: "I don't have any idea why I am slow"

Yuki Tsunoda admitted to befuddlement over his lack of pace after Formula 1's opening practice sessions at the Spanish Grand Prix - revealing he "doesn't have any idea why I'm slow".

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Tsunoda has "no idea why I'm slow" after F1 Spanish GP practice

Yuki Tsunoda admitted to befuddlement over his lack of pace after Formula 1's opening practice sessions at the Spanish Grand Prix - revealing he "doesn't have any idea why I'm slow".

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F1 Spanish GP: McLaren remains ahead with Piastri topping FP2 in Barcelona

McLaren driver Oscar Piastri was fastest in Friday's second practice session at the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona.

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No need for team orders at McLaren in F1 2025 title fight, says Piastri

It’s noteworthy that, amidst great intrigue over the tightening up of rules on so-called ‘flexi-wings’, and the likelihood of the Barcelona circuit layout favouring Red Bull this weekend, the main questions directed at Oscar Piastri ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix concerned his team-mate, Lando Norris.

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What is F1’s new flexi-wing clampdown – and will it impact McLaren at Spanish GP?

The Spanish Grand Prix could represent a key turning point in the 2025 F1 season

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F1 Spanish GP: Five things to watch out for

Barcelona is the backdrop to the FIA's clampdown on excessive wing flexing. Following measures to reduce rear wing flexing for the start of the season, the much more significant decrease in front wing flexing will be introduced at the Spanish Grand Prix. From this weekend onwards, the manner in which…

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What F1 is clamping down on with flexi-wings at the Spanish GP

From this weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix onwards, the testing regime governing the front wings of Formula 1 cars will be toughened to reduce the amount of permitted flex under load. Under Article 3.15.4 of F1’s technical regulations, the flap areas of the front wings may deflect under load by no more…

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Formula 1: How to watch the Spanish Grand Prix on TV and what to know

Here’s a guide that tells you what you need to know about Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix

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Victor Martins to make F1 practice debut with Williams at Spanish GP

Williams junior Victor Martins will drive in an official Formula 1 practice session for the first time on Friday at the Spanish Grand Prix.

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Lewis Hamilton left "devastated" as Ferrari duo miss top 10 in Imola GP qualifying

“We are just P nowhere at the moment,” Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc muttered disconsolately into a waiting Sky Sports F1 microphone after qualifying 11th for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix. Team-mate Lewis Hamilton was 12th and, if the gap between them was more slender than it has been in recent outings, the fact remains that…

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Leclerc “cannot perform miracles”, Hamilton “devastated”: why Ferrari was so slow in F1 Imola GP qualifying

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