Friday F1 Practice at British GP Reveals Surprising Results and McLaren's Expectations

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Max Verstappen dominated Friday's practice sessions at the British Grand Prix, setting the fastest times in both FP1 and FP2. Ferrari's Carlos Sainz showed good pace, but Red Bull appeared to have a comfortable advantage in terms of race speed. Ferrari's Charles Leclerc missed FP2 due to an electrical problem, while Aston Martin experienced car issues. Mercedes struggled overall, while Williams had a surprisingly strong showing. Red Bull looks strong heading into the weekend, while Ferrari's qualifying struggles continue. Pirelli suggests all three tire compounds could be viable race options.
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