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Formula 1 concludes this weekend in Barcelona its first European triple-header of the season, with intriguing prospects ahead given the introduction of the FIA’s updated Technical Directive on flexi-wings. But don’t bet it having a big impact on the field’s running order.

In the meantime, here is our batch of pictures from Thursday’s sunny media day at the Circuit de Catalunya.

Atlassian Williams Racing FW47 for Victor Martins (FRA) Atlassian Williams Racing Academy Driver. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Ferrari. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Andrea Kimi Antonelli (ITA), Mercedes AMG F1 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Charniaux / XPB Imagesmore
Charles Leclerc (MON) Ferrari. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore
Frederic Vasseur (FRA) Ferrari Team Principal. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore
Carlos Sainz (ESP) Atlassian Williams Racing. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore
Isack Hadjar (FRA) Racing Bulls. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore
Fernando Alonso (ESP) Aston Martin F1 Team. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Franco Colapinto (ARG) Alpine F1 Team. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore
George Russell (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore
Liam Lawson (NZL) Racing Bulls. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore
Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore
Alexander Albon (THA) Atlassian Williams Racing. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore
Pierre Gasly (FRA) Alpine F1 Team. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Angela Cullen (NZL) Ferrari Physiotherapist. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore
Ferrari SF-25 being prepared. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Racing Bulls VCARB 02 front wing. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Yuki Tsunoda (JPN) Red Bull Racing. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore
Max Verstappen (NLD) Red Bull Racing. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore
Sauber C45. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Mercedes AMG F1 W16 being prepared in the pit garage. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
George Russell (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 plays table football in the paddock. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore
Andrea Kimi Antonelli (ITA) Mercedes AMG F1 and George Russell (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 play table football in the paddock. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Bearne / XPB Imagesmore
Victor Martins (FRA) Atlassian Williams Racing Academy Driver. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore
Victor Martins (FRA) Atlassian Williams Racing FW47 Academy Driver. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore
Victor Martins (FRA) Atlassian Williams Racing Academy Driver. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Jo Bauer (GER) FIA Delegate with Victor Martins (FRA) Atlassian Williams Racing FW47 Academy Driver. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Batchelor / XPB Imagesmore
Fernando Alonso (ESP), Aston Martin Racing 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Charniaux / XPB Imagesmore
Andrea Kimi Antonelli (ITA), Mercedes AMG F1 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Charniaux / XPB Imagesmore
Yuki Tsunoda (JPN), Red Bull Racing 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Charniaux / XPB Imagesmore
Carlos Sainz (ESP) Atlassian Williams Racing with fans. 29.05.2025. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 9, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, Spain, Preparation Day. - www.xpbimages.com, EMail: requests@xpbimages.com © Copyright: Rew / XPB Imagesmore

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