F1 Drivers Try Out New Madring Track for Spanish GP
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Formula 1 drivers went to a new track today. The track is called Madring. It is in Spain. Drivers had their third practice session there. This is called Free Practice 3.
Fernando Alonso and Carlos Sainz are Spanish drivers. They also drove on the new track. Many fans wanted to see their results.
Madring is a new circuit. A circuit is a race track. Drivers must be careful on new tracks. They do not know the track well yet.
The walls at Madring are very close to the track. Drivers said there is less space than at the famous Monaco track. Monaco is known for being a very hard track.
Drivers were careful during the first laps. This is normal on a new track. They need to learn the track before they can go fast.
The Spanish Grand Prix is an important race. A Grand Prix is a big car race. This year, it is at the new Madring circuit.
Vocabulary2 words
- practice session
- time when drivers drive before the real race