P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Formula 1 championship leader Oscar Piastri set the fastest lap in second practice for the 2025 Spanish Grand Prix, with George Russell and Max Verstappen rounding out the top three
Formula 1 championship leader Oscar Piastri set the fastest lap in second practice for the 2025 Spanish Grand Prix, with George Russell and Max Verstappen following closely behind.
An incident occurred when Haas driver Ollie Bearman had a spin early on, hitting the gravel at Turn 3, potentially causing floor damage.
All top times were set on soft tires, with Piastri leading at 1m12.760s for McLaren, closely followed by Russell and Verstappen.
McLaren’s Lando Norris and Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc rounded out the top five, with the Aston Martin duo of Kimi Antonelli and Fernando Alonso placing sixth and seventh.
The session also saw technical changes due to a new FIA directive on front wing flexibility, impacting teams like Aston Martin.
Drivers tested different tire compounds and completed race simulation runs, showcasing varying race pace and strategies heading into the Grand Prix weekend.
