Complete results from Free Practice 1, the opening hour of track action ahead of this weekend’s F1 Barcelona Grand Prix.
George Russell headed proceedings in a session that saw six rookie drivers on track, while Williams struck issues that kept Luke Browning in the garage.
Full F1 results from Free Practice 1 at the 2026 Barcelona Grand Prix
Pos
Driver
Team
Time
Diff
1
George Russell
Mercedes
1:16.363
2
Oscar Piastri
McLaren
1:16.566
+0.203
3
Charles Leclerc
Ferrari
1:16.883
+0.52
4
Max Verstappen
Red Bull
1:17.047
+0.684
5
Leonardo Fornaroli
McLaren
1:17.216
+0.853
6
Paul Aron
Audi
1:17.321
+0.958
7
Liam Lawson
Racing Bulls
1:17.472
+1.109
8
Dino Beganovic
Ferrari
1:17.778
+1.415
9
Arvid Lindblad
Racing Bulls
1:17.804
+1.441
10
Franco Colapinto
Alpine
1:17.893
+1.53
11
Oliver Bearman
Haas
1:18.172
+1.809
12
Gabriel Bortoleto
Audi
1:18.209
+1.846
13
Carlos Sainz
Williams
1:18.293
+1.93
14
Ayumu Iwasa
Red Bull
1:18.298
+1.935
15
Fred Vesti
Mercedes
1:18.365
+2.002
16
Esteban Ocon
Haas
1:18.372
+2.009
17
Pierre Gasly
Alpine
1:18.508
+2.145
18
Valtteri Bottas
Cadillac
1:18.914
+2.551
19
Fernando Alonso
Aston Martin
1:20.067
+3.704
20
Lance Stroll
Aston Martin
1:20.318
+3.955
21
Colton Herta
Cadillac
1:20.697
+4.334
Luke Browning
Williams
Check out the full session report here.
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