# Motorsport: Lando Norris confirmed his return to form when he topped the times for McLaren ahead of Red Bull’s four-time world champion Max Verstappen in opening free practice at the Spanish Grand Prix. Seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton and his Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc were third and fourth ahead of championship leader Oscar Piastri in the second McLaren and impressive rookie Liam Lawson of Racing Bulls. Piastri leads Norris by three points in the drivers’ title race ahead of the ninth round of the 24-race season.
Motorsport: Norris fastest in early practice for Spanish Grand Prix