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Barcelona-Catalunya GP: Friday's action in pictures

It was an action-packed opening day of running at a sunny and warm Circuit de Catalunya on Friday, with first practice packed with rookies and Lando Norris setting the pace overall.

Here is our first selection of pictures from the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix weekend, round 7 of the 2026 F1 World Championship.

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