Russell tops FP1 as cars hit Madring for first time

11-09-2026 14:58 via formula1.com

Russell tops FP1 as cars hit Madring for first time

George Russell finished fastest in Free Practice 1 ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix, heading Mercedes team mate Kimi Antonelli as drivers sampled the Madring for the first time.

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