Lando Norris of McLaren set the fastest time in the second practice session for the Spanish Grand Prix at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. He narrowly edged out George Russell of Mercedes, with a lap time difference of just under two tenths of a second. Max Verstappen, the reigning world champion, finished third, continuing Red Bull’s strong pace throughout the day. The session saw teams focusing on longer runs and race simulations, gathering crucial data for tyre performance and strategy. Several drivers experienced minor track limits violations, with lap times occasionally deleted. Overall, the practice session indicated a closely contested battle for pole position and race victory this weekend, with McLaren appearing particularly competitive. The final practice session and qualifying will be key to solidifying grid positions.