Today's press conference featuring all twenty drivers competing in the Pirelli Gran Premio de Espana.
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Overall it's been a good day, the long runs look positive so we can be happy with that.
Except for a little glitch at the beginning of FP1 on Kevin's car, it was a good session.
We introduced our new aerodynamic package and needed to assess that, but also had work to do understanding the tyres in these hot conditions.
It feels like we are moving in the right direction, but we must remember that this is the first day of our running this car.
It's been a solid start to the weekend, the car is behaving more normally here. We've made progress on reducing the bouncing with this aero update and the pace looks to be a step forward.
We're looking reasonably competitive on single lap pace, as we have been recently, but we have been concentrating on experiments to improve our long run pace.
Although we made changes to the car for FP2, neither driver was totally happy with the balance, so we have a lot of work to do tonight to analyse the data and set the car up in the best possible way for tomorrow.
Charles Leclerc is quickest in FP2, edging out the Mercedes pair as world champions appear to be getting on top of their porpoising issue.
Two-time world champion, Fernando Alonso has fiercely criticised stewarding standards following the penalty meted out to him in Miami.
Following claims that aspects of the revised Aston Martin resemble the Red Bull, the FIA has cleared the Silverstone-based outfit of 'copying' its rival.
Charles Leclerc tops the Friday morning timesheets as a busy session sees the teams test their various upgrades and Mercedes appears to have eased its porpoising.
Times from today's opening free practice session for the Pirelli Gran Premio de Espana.
Two-time world champion Fernando Alonso has welcomed his former teammate, seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton to the midfield club.