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Ferrari fast-tracks upgrades in F1 Spanish GP push

Ferrari has managed to get its latest Formula 1 upgrades ready for the Spanish Grand Prix as it bids to bounce back from its Canada struggles. Even before the team’s changes are formally confirmed in the FIA submission document ahead of opening free practice, the modifications to its sidepods, 'Cobra' winglets…

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Ferrari fast tracks upgrades in F1 Spanish GP push

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Spanish Grand Prix: Lando Norris fires warning to Max Verstappen as McLaren reel in Red Bull

Formula One heads to Barcelona with leader’s dominance eroded

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Spanish police arrest 10 after discovery of ‘highly sophisticated’ meth lab

Mobile facility found near Barcelona was capable of producing 10kg of drug a day, say police, who seized 70kg

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Bahrain set to host F1 2025 pre-season test

Formula 1 looks set to host the official pre-season test in Bahrain again next year, despite it not holding the first race of the campaign.

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Bahrain set to hold F1 2025 pre-season test

Formula 1 looks set to host the official pre-season test in Bahrain again next year, despite it not holding the first race of the campaign.

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Spanish Grand Prix: Start time, how to watch, weather and more

The Spanish Grand Prix takes place at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya this weekend.

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Will F1 2024 go back to 'normal' as Red Bull flexes its Barcelona muscle?

The 2024 Formula 1 season has become a two or three or even four-horse race in recent races, but Red Bull is keen to re-assert its dominance on circuits that suit its car much better. McLaren and Ferrari had both been closing the gap to Red Bull since their respective…

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F1 Academy Zandvoort: Start time, how to watch and more

After a two-month break, F1 Academy is back with its fourth round in the Netherlands. The all-female single-seater series last took to the track at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya for the Spanish Grand Prix, with the first race won by Abbi Pulling and Chloe Chambers taking her maiden win in…

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How teams are solving the logistical puzzle of F1's triple-headers

Once an anomaly during the pandemic, triple-headers have now become a standard fixture of the Formula 1 calendar.

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Foreign Grands Départs for the Tour de France might be fun, but we should put a cap on them

Barcelona 2026 will be the Tour’s fourth foreign start in five years. Is it time to think about the environment before profit?

Cycling Weekly

Barcelona confirmed as host of 2026 Tour de France Grand Départ

Opening three days of race to be centred on Catalan capital

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2026 Tour de France to begin in Barcelona

It will be the fourth race in a row to start outside of France

Cycling Weekly

McLaren: no fear that upgraded MCL38 F1 car will suffer at high-speed Barcelona

McLaren has faith that the low-speed gains it has unlocked with recent upgrades do not mean that its MCL38 will be worse off at fast tracks like Barcelona.

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McLaren: No fear that upgraded MCL38 F1 car will suffer at high-speed Barcelona

McLaren has faith that the low-speed gains it has unlocked with recent upgrades do not mean that its MCL38 will be worse off at fast tracks like Barcelona. The Woking-based squad’s recent cars have typically excelled in high-speed corners, but there has been a shift in the characteristics of its…

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As the number of displaced people surges, an 'Inflatable Refugee' in Barcelona sparks questions

A 20-foot-tall “Inflatable Refugee” is on display at Barcelona's Gran Teatre del Liceu opera house

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Leclerc: Red Bull's F1 strength will be more visible in Barcelona

Red Bull's weakness over kerbs and bumps was on display over the past four races in Miami, Imola, Monaco and Canada, with the RB20 inheriting some flaws from its predecessors that the team has yet to resolve.

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Mercedes targeting F1 charge by "bullying" car into being "driver's friend"

The Brackley-based squad enjoyed a much more fruitful Canadian Grand Prix compared to other races this campaign, with George Russell securing pole position before finishing in third, one place ahead of team-mate Lewis Hamilton. Mercedes' cause was assisted in Montreal by the recently repaved track surface, which provided a smooth…

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Aston Martin says "premature" to think it's on top of F1 car issues

In a wet-to-dry Montreal race, Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll finished sixth and seventh respectively, both drivers executing a solid race to finish behind the inherently quicker cars from Red Bull, Mercedes and McLaren. It was a big boost for the Silverstone-based squad after going backwards during the first third…

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Aston Martin cautious over return to form despite strong F1 Canada result

In a wet-to-dry Montreal classic, Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll finished sixth and seventh respectively, both drivers executing a solid race to finish behind the inherently quicker cars from Red Bull, Mercedes and McLaren. It was a big boost for the Silverstone-based squad after going backwards during the first third…

The Independent UK

Ryanair flies British couple to the wrong country after ‘unbelievable’ airport mistake

Exclusive: Andrew and Victoria Gore were part of a 12-strong family trip to Spain’s Costa Brava – but ended up thousands of miles away

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MotoGP race win on last year’s Ducati GP23 will “come soon”, say factory riders

The Italian marque has made a massive jump with its already dominant Desmosedici in 2024, with Bagnaia and Pramac’s Jorge Martin winning six of the first seven grands prix between them on the new GP24. Although the GP23 remains a competitive bike to race on, with Gresini’s Marc Marquez finishing…

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Volta a Catalunya Femenina: Marianne Vos wins overall, Wollaston claims sprint victory in final stage

Dutch star successfully defends overall lead on stage into Barcelona

The Guardian - UK

Provincial Spanish town challenges cities by showing 120 Renaissance works

Major art exhibition in Alba de Tormes aims to break cultural stranglehold of Madrid and Barcelona

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New for 2025: Two six-hour races – the unparalleled thrill and challenge of endurance

In its inaugural season, two races will be held at a pair of Portugal and Spain’s finest venues; the Autodromo Internacional do Algarve and Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. With the race set to six hours and a careful eligibility criteria focused on the fastest cars in premiere-level GT championships, the races…

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