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Sainz and Alonso, fifth and sixth in Abu Dhabi test
Carlos Sainz (Ferrari) and Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin) Score 5th and 6th time Initialization F1 postseason test held this Tuesday abu dhabi yas marina circuit, Mexicans Sergio Perez (Red Bull) and Patricio O’Ward (McLaren), who were recently declared world runners-up, finished fourth and second respectively on the timetable, with the Frenchman in the lead. Esteban Ocon (Takayama).
In his best lap of 110 laps, or Covered a total length of 5,281 meters of track in the capital of the United Arab Emirates 1 minute 24 seconds and 393/1000, He scored 103 points, 269 points less than ‘Pato’ O’Ward, who last Friday already took part in the first free practice of the final World Cup race, the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, and won for the third time. Dutchman Max Verstappen (Red Bull) won the award for the second year in a row.
VerstappenOn Sunday, he extended his all-time record for wins in a season to 19. will not participate The final test round the course saw up to 25 drivers take part, including a large number of testers and drivers aiming to make their future debut in the premier category. A test session in which two Mexicans registered in the top four.
The 33-year-old “Czech” won twice in Saudi Arabia and Azerbaijan, finished second in the World Cup and was part of the best team of all time, winning 21 of 22 matches and making 117 turns. And in his best attempt, he stopped the stopwatch at 1 minute 24 seconds and 715 thousandths.
The Mexican cut his time by a factor of 36,000. SainzThe victory achieved in Singapore this season was the only one in which a very dominant Austrian team did not score. “Today was a positive day, there was still a lot to learn. Today we covered twice the distance of the race, but we are satisfied with the job we did,” said the brave pilot from Guadalajara after a day of testing at Yas Marina.
“Everything is still fresh, especially since it’s a race that just happened here.” Track conditions were very typical, especially in the afternoon, and it was a productive test. We have gathered some good information for next year. This was a great way to end such a dominant season,” commented the ‘Czech’ after moving up one place ahead of Sainz and marking his fourth Test.
The 29-year-old driver from Madrid, who finished seventh in the world championship, followed the Yas Marina layout in a test carried out by Danish Fred Testi, who also drove in the first free practice in Abu Dhabi last Friday. Repeated 69 times. He set the third time for Mercedes (1 minute 24.679 seconds).
alonsoAged 42 and experiencing his second youth, he scored eight podiums in his first season with Aston Martin and finished fourth in the World Championship, completing 37 laps around the Yas Marina circuit. And so we said goodbye to another prestigious season. In order for the rookies to complete as many laps as possible, the team tested configurations and tires from Pirelli, the contest’s sole supplier. Alonso set his best lap, stopping the clock at 1 minute 24.827 seconds, four-tenths of a second off the fastest time of the day.
Monaco people charles leclercSainz’s Ferrari teammate set the 10th time (1 minute 25.371 seconds) of a day of 66 repetitions of the Abu Dhabi course. Canadian Lance Stroll, a colleague of the talented Asturian driver at Aston Martin, achieved the best result. He recorded a time of 1 minute 26.681 seconds for 50 laps, which placed him 21st in the standings.
Japanese Hiroki Tsunoda Alf Tauri overtook Alonso on the final lap of Sunday’s race to finish seventh and secure fourth place in the championship. He completed 59 laps and set a personal best time of 1 minute 25 seconds and 57/570,000.On the other hand, Australians Oscar Piastri McLaren, the best rookie who finished ninth in the just-ended season, completed 123 repeats of the UAE course (1:25.930) and was registered 18th on the timetable.
Source: Mundo Deportivo
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VIDEO. The new generation F1 car is on the tracks. Cadillac conducted special tests
The Cadillac Formula 1 team released a video of its car ahead of its first race in the championship in 2026.
The American team, which will join Peloton as the 11th team, shared a short video on social networks. The video shows the car driving on the Silverstone circuit in rainy weather.
The teaser from Cadillac appeared just days after Audi hit the track in Barcelona.
Cadillac will unveil its livery during the Super Bowl on February 8.
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— Cadillac Formula 1 Team (@Cadillac_F1) January 16, 2026
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—Lucho Yoma (@LucianoYoma) January 16, 2026
Source: Sport UA
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San Jose insists Eibar must settle outstanding score in Granada to get extra points
coach of Eibar, Beñato San Josequalified this Friday grenade Despite his “numbers”, he was a “dangerous” rival and the gunsmiths stressed that they must be settled next Monday. New Los Carmenes The “unfinished business” of increasing the number of places away from home.
St. Joseph He told a press conference that Nasriz is a “very good team”, with physically good players, “technically good and with a lot of excellence”, and a coach with “a lot of experience and charisma”, beyond their position in the table. grenade “This is a club that has been around for a long time.” beginninghas a budget to get to the top. ”
The balance for the first round is Eibar “In terms of results, it was a negative and bad result” for the visiting team.
“It’s true that we feel we could have gotten more points in some games, but it’s also clear that the mistakes we made were ours, and even if we made a mistake, we didn’t deserve more points.”
He added: “We have a lot of pent-up anger and a strong desire to reverse our results as visitors. We want to change that dynamic from the first game of the second round. And what better than to do it now, this week, this Monday.”
As a local, Eibar They are the third best team in the league, but have earned the fewest points as visitors.
“surely, grenade “They haven’t won at their own stadium for a long time and you would think this is the ideal game to win, but regardless of what our rivals think and who our rivals are, we have an open bill, a clear debt. Improve on the visit, add points at home and achieve our first win,” he said.
Regarding team status, Adu Ares will remain as low as possible Aleix Garrido This is suspected because he suffers from muscle contracture.
He won’t be able to play either. Alvillawill be suspended for the second game.
St. Joseph emphasized the importance of scoring in grenadeBecause in addition to points, the goal factor also becomes important and can become decisive at the end of the season.
Source: Mundo Deportivo
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Pellegrini calls up 20 players for match against Villarreal
he Right-back Angel Ortiz returns – Bellerin, who was a substitute in that match, as well as Cucho Hernández y Junior, a player who retired after being injured in Oviedo – and Dani Perez and Corralejo absent teeth news The 20-man list called up by manager Manuel Pellegrini for this Saturday’s 20th league match against Villarreal in La Cartuja was also called up for last Wednesday’s cup match against Elche, which ended with Betis reaching the quarter-finals, making it the 30th meeting in history.
facing Many changes are expected in the starting eleven once again. Compared to the cup match against Elche (2-1), which saw the return of football players such as Álvaro Várez, Ángel Ortiz, Bartra, Valentín Gomez, Marc Roca, Fornals and Simy Ávila. Betic’s manager still cannot rely on Isco, Cucho Hernández, Abdeh, Amrabat, Bellerin or Junior.
of 20 citations were made Betic’s managers are: Alvaro Vallés, Ángel Ortiz, Bartra, Natan, Valentin Gomez, De Ossa, Marc Roca, Anthony, Fornals, Aitor Ruibal, Chimy Ávila (candidate to start), Pau López, Adrian, Llorente, Ricardo, Altimira, Pablo García, Lo Celso, Riquelme, Bakambu.
Source: Mundo Deportivo
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