17:00
FP2 results
Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W14. Formula 1 World Championship,…
How Friday practice for the F1 Spanish Grand Prix unfolded
02 Jun 2023
17:02
A perfect day for Verstappen
He's going to take some stopping...
Join us tomorrow for final practice and qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix.
17:00
Chequered flag
A dominant day from Red Bull - Verstappen in a league of his own.
16:58
Two minutes to go
Verstappen, Alonso, Hulkenberg, Perez, Ocon, Leclerc, Sainz, Russell, Bottas and Gasly.
16:57
Race pace
Verstappen -1:19.5s
Sainz - 1:19.9s
16:49
A tight session
Despite Verstappen's domnation of both sessions, there's just 0.9s between the top 17.
16:48
Reports of rain
Some reports of rain at Turn 9 from Russell.
16:48
Race pace
Perez - 1:19.5s
Leclerc - 1:19.7s
Hamilton - 1:20.1s
16:47
On top in FP2
Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing RB19. Formula 1 World Championship,…
16:36
Order after quali runs
Verstappen, Alonso, Hulkenberg, Perez, Ocon, Leclerc, Sainz, Russell, Bottas, Gasly, Hamilton, Piastri, Zhou, Norris, Magnussen, de Vries, Tsunoda, Stroll, Albon and Sargeant.
16:34
Perez goes fourth
Only fourth for Perez - 0.3s off Verstappen's benchmark from earlier.
16:31
Alonso goes P2
A strong lap from the Spaniard to slot into second, a tenth shy on Verstappen.
16:28
Hamilton manages eighth
After going quickest in S1, Hamilton can only set the eighth-best time.
16:26
Hulkenberg goes second
It's all happening at the front!
16:25
Verstappen returns to the top
A 1m13.907s for Verstappen - 0.3s clear.
Ocon pips the Ferrari duo for second overall.
16:25
Bottas goes third on the softs
A solid lap from the Finn to go just 0.2s behind Leclerc.
16:23
Ferrari 1-2
They make the most of the soft tyre to go 1-2.
A 1m12.246s for Leclerc - 0.9s gained over his medium time.
Verstappen takes to the track on the softs.
16:20
Time for soft tyre runs
Sainz, Leclerc and Albon are all out on the soft rubber now for the qualifying simulations.
16:19
Current order
Verstappen, Sainz, Leclerc, Alonso, Perez, de Vries, Tsunoda, Russell, Stroll and Norris.
Hamilton only 12th.
16:18
Tsunoda goes sixth
AlphaTauri continue to perform well as Tsunoda sets a 1m15.632s, 0.6s off Verstappen.
16:15
A trip into the gravel for Russell
"Who the **** was that? In the McLaren," Russell screams after going off at Turn 10.
16:13
Verstappen back on top
He takes P1 on the mediums with a 1m14.968s, less than a tenth ahead of Sainz.
16:10
Current top 10
After 10 minutes of FP2, the order is: Sainz, Leclerc, Verstappen, Norris, Ocon, Hulkenberg, Zhou, Bottas, Albon and Magnussen.
16:08
Perez goes 14th
Perez is 1.3s off his teammate's pace.
16:07
More complaints
"A lot of bottoming," reports Russell.
