Spanish GP kicks off at Madrid's Madring: Russell tops first practice
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The Spanish Grand Prix began on Friday, September 11, at the new Madring street circuit in Madrid. Mercedes driver George Russell set the fastest time in the first free practice, ahead of teammate Kimi Antonelli and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc. In the second session, rookie Arvid Lindblad crashed into the wall, highlighting the track's dangers. Local residents, unhappy with the noise, plan to leave the city for the race weekend, while authorities have recommended working from home due to expected traffic congestion.
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elDiario.es (outlet profile)
Los vecinos de Ifema que huyen de la Fórmula 1: "Nos iremos de Madrid aunque mis hijos deban faltar a clase". Francisco, Eugenia o Isabel son algunos de los residentes de Las Cárcavas y el entorno residencial del Gran P…
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elDiario.es (outlet profile)
🎙 PODCAST | Fórmula 1: ¿qué hace un circuito en mi barrio?. Un gran macroevento deportivo que recuerda a otros tiempos. Un barrio convertido en un evento exclusivo. Vecinos que ya no saben cómo protegerse del ruido que…
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El Mundo (outlet profile)
El paddock XXL de Madring despierta con la lengua fuera: 'buggies' de golf para moverse, tortillas formato F1 y la sala de prensa más grande del Mundial. Los monoplazas se estrenan hoy en el circuito madrileño, tras una…
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Xataka (outlet profile)
Madrid se prepara para un fin de semana de tráfico infernal: la Fórmula 1 se suma al festival de obras repartidas por la ciudad. Cuando un organismo recomienda el teletrabajo es sinónimo de complicaciones en el tráfico…
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Xataka (outlet profile)
Cómo ver el Gran Premio de España de Madrid de la Fórmula 1 2026 en directo en tu tele y online. Vamos a decirte cómo ver el Gran Premio de España del mundial de Formula 1 de 2026. Esta carrera tendrá lugar…
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Beta (outlet profile)
Rasel najbrži na prvom slobodnom treningu pred trku F1 u Madridu. Vozač Mercedesa Džordž Rasel bio je najbrži na današnjem prvom slobodnom treningu pred trku Formule 1 za Veliku nagradu Španije.Rasel je na stazi u Madri…
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Europa Press (outlet profile)
Russell y Mercedes lideran los primeros libres en el estreno de Madring. El piloto inglés de Fórmula 1 George Russell (Mercedes) fue el más rápido en la primera sesión de entrenamientos libres del Tag Heuer Gran Premio…
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Metropoles (outlet profile)
Fórmula 1: George Russell lidera primeiro treino livre em Madri. Piloto da Mercedes, Russell fecha primeiro treino livre para o GP da Espanha com tempo de 1m34s077. Antonelli e Leclerc fecham top 3
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Channel NewsAsia (outlet profile)
Russell leads Mercedes one-two in first F1 practice at the Madring
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Channel NewsAsia (outlet profile)
Antonelli leads Spanish GP practice as Madring makes its F1 debut
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ANSA Sport (outlet profile)
Gp Spagna: Russell veloce nelle prime libere a Madrid, Kimi e le Ferrari. Hamilton davanti a Leclerc, quinto tempo per Verstappen
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The Independent (outlet profile)
George Russell beats Kimi Antonelli in first practice as F1 returns to Madrid. Charles Leclerc was third, with his Ferrari team-mate Lewis Hamilton a place behind.
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Sky Sports (outlet profile)
Several drivers FUME at Hamilton for getting in the way!. Several drivers were left frustrated by Lewis Hamilton for getting in the way during first practice of the Spanish Grand Prix.
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Sky Sports (outlet profile)
Russell tops first practice in Madrid as Hamilton frustrates other drivers. George Russell was fastest from Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli in the first practice session at the new Madring circuit in Madrid.
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Ouest-France (outlet profile)
F1. George Russell réalise le meilleur temps aux essais libres 1 au Grand Prix d’Espagne. George Russell (Mercedes) était le plus rapide sur les essais libres 1, ce vendredi 11 septembre, au Grand Prix d’Espagne. Il a d…
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Kurir (outlet profile)
RASEL NAJBRŽI U MADRIDU! Mercedes „zaključao“ prva dva mesta, Verstapen tek peti
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Kicker (outlet profile)
LIVE! Bestätigt Mercedes die starken Zeiten?. Der Große Preis von Spanien steigt am Sonntag. Beim zweiten freien Training auf dem "Madring" gilt es, sich für das Rennen in Madrid in Form zu bringen.
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Pink (outlet profile)
RASEL NAJBRŽI U MADRIDU: Mercedes 'zaključao' prva dva mesta, Verstapen tek peti. Vozač Mercedesa Džordž Rasel bio je najbrži na prvom slobodnom treningu pred trku Formule 1 za Veliku nagradu Španije.
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The Independent (outlet profile)
George Russell trails as Arvid Lindblad demonstrates dangers of Madrid circuit. British rookie Lindblad crashed out after setting one of the fastest times in second practice.
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Sky Sports (outlet profile)
Antonelli sets pace as Lindblad suffers first F1 crash at challenging Madring. World championship leader Kimi Antonelli was fastest on Formula 1's first day of running at the Spanish Grand Prix's new Madrid circuit as t…
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Lenta.ru (outlet profile)
Расселл показал лучшее время в практике Гран-при Испании
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Sky Sports (outlet profile)
Big Lindblad crash brings out first red flag in Madrid. Arvid Lindblad brought out the first red flag at the Madring track after this heavy crash on turn 13 during second practice.
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Sky Sports (outlet profile)
Spanish Grand Prix | Practice highlights. Highlights from Friday's practice sessions at the Spanish Grand Prix.
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ANSA Sport (outlet profile)
Gp Spagna: Leclerc 'bello guidare a Madrid, mi aspetto un'evoluzione nel weekend'. Hamilton: "Buona partenza poi un po' di fatica, serve un passo in avanti"
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ABC (outlet profile)
El centro de Madrid se convierte en un escaparate de la Fórmula 1. Tiene diversas formas, Madring , de aparecer por la capital. Las carreteras que rodean el recinto delatan su presencia cuando los paneles avisan de lo q…
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Sydney Morning Herald (outlet profile)
Rookie crashes in practice session in Madrid. Arvid Lindblad crashes into the wall during a practice session ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix.
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Metropoles (outlet profile)
Madring é o sexto circuito diferente a receber o GP da Espanha de Fórmula 1. GP da Espanha de Fórmula 1 voltará a ser disputado na região de Madri após 45 anos. Maior período foi em Montmeló, próximo a Barcelona
Factual core
- The Formula 1 Madrid Grand Prix is being held in Madrid.
- George Russell was fastest in the first free practice session for the Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid.
- Lewis Hamilton finished ahead of Charles Leclerc in the first free practice session at the Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid.
- The first free practice session took place on the day of the report, before the Spanish Grand Prix race.
- The Spanish Grand Prix practice session was the first F1 session at the Madring.
- Mercedes locked out the top two positions in the first free practice session.