AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSpanish Grand Prix (F1) — Pole drama at the Madring: Lando Norris produced a career-best “wonder lap” to take pole for Sunday’s inaugural Madrid race, edging Kimi Antonelli by just 0.011 seconds; Max Verstappen starts third and Lewis Hamilton fourth after a crash-hit weekend. Race-day stakes — Tyres and overtaking worries: Drivers say the new street circuit is brutal on tyres and offers almost no clean passing, with Verstappen calling overtaking “almost nil” and expecting rivals to gain only if others suffer heavier degradation. Stewards’ call — Grid penalties shake the field: Carlos Sainz was hit with a three-place penalty for impeding Valtteri Bottas in Q1, while other incidents and crash chaos shaped qualifying. Real Madrid — Mourinho’s Rayo lineup: José Mourinho names Yan Diomande in the XI and drops Arda Güler to the bench for Real Madrid’s home clash with Rayo Vallecano at the Bernabéu. Basketball (Spain in focus) — USA vs Spain semifinal: Spain faces the U.S. in the women’s FIBA World Cup semifinal in Berlin, with the winner heading to the gold-medal game.
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