Fernando Alonso is excited and signs the fifth fastest time in Barcelona | Formula 1

Alpine’s performance for the Spanish Grand Prix is a mystery. Although Esteban Ocon’s twelfth place and Fernando Alonso’s fifteenth place set off alarms in Free Practice 1, the Frenchman was fourth in Free Practice 2 and the Spaniard fifth. Carlos Sainz, meanwhile, was sixth in the first practice session and eighth in the second, where Leclerc put the other Ferrari on the podium. Both Fernando Alonso and Carlos Sainz have once again been behind their teammates in both sessions. As for Leclerc, he was fifth in FP1 and third in FP2. And, as with Alpine, how Red Bull will perform at the Spanish Grand Prix is a mystery. Although Max Verstappen finished second in FP1 behind Valtteri Bottas and ahead of Lewis Hamilton, Sergio Pérez finished the first practice session ninth. Verstappen was ninth in FP2 while Sergio Pérez finished tenth. With Red Bull off the podium in the second practice session, Leclerc managed to be third ahead of Esteban Ocon and Fernando Alonso, who finished fourth and fifth. respectively. So, as long as Red Bull is not there, or if things happen in the race, both Carlos Sainz and Fernando Alonso could dream of a podium in the Spanish Grand Prix as long as they get a good classification on Saturday. It should be noted that on the Barcelona-Catalonia circuit it is often difficult to overtake.Norris, a possible rival of Alonso and Sainz in the fight for the podiumAnother who may have options to get on the podium in Montmeló is Lando Norris. The one who was Carlos Sainz’s teammate last season was already third in the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix.However, even though Lando Norris was fourth in FP1 ahead of the two Ferraris, he fell to fifteenth in FP2. Ricciardo, meanwhile, was fourteenth and fifteenth in both sessions. allows Ferrari to be optimistic in the fight for third place in the Constructors’ World Championship. Although McLaren arrives with eleven points of advantage, the Italian team could cut distance, and even be ahead, after the Spanish Grand Prix. Alpine, which is already fifth in this classification, remains on the lookout and also hopes to cut points in Montmeló. After the last race in Portimao, Alpine has overtaken AlphaTauri in this classification. Precisely its two riders, Pierre Gasly and Yuki Tsunoda, finished sixth and seventh in Free Practice 2. They both slipped between Fernando Alonso, who was fifth, and Carlos Sainz, who was eighth. The Madrilenian, meanwhile, finished the second practice session ahead of Verstappen and Sergio Pérez.As for the first, after Carlos Sainz were seventh, eighth, ninth and tenth respectively Pierre Gasly, Sebastian Vettel, Sergio Pérez and Lance Stroll. It should be noted that in Free Practice 1 Roy Nissany with Williams and Robert Kubica with Alfa Romeo participated. In Free Practice 2 Nissany has left his place to George Russell and Kubica has done the same with Kimi Raikkonen. Results of Free Practice 1 of the Spanish Grand Prix It’s a @ MercedesAMGF1 sandwich with @ Max33Verstappen in the middle for FP1! 👀 # SpanishGP 🇪🇸 # F1 pic.twitter.com/jDj7Kxpsx7 – Formula 1 (@ F1) May 7, 2021 Results of Free Practice 2 of the Spanish Grand Prix FP2 CLASSIFICATION 👀 # SpanishGP 🇪🇸 # F1 pic.twitter.com/2Njb6vRUvw – Formula 1 (@ F1) May 7, 2021