The fifth round of the 2018 FIA Formula One World Championship began with practice Friday at Circuit de Barcelona - Catalunya as teams prepared for the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday. Two 90-minute sessions - FP1 and FP2 - on the 4.655-kilometer (2.892-mile), 16-turn track were run under sunny and comfortable, albeit windy, conditions. Haas F1 Team drivers Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen ran identical programs in FP1 - an installation lap on Pirelli P Zero White medium tires followed by a baseline stint on that same set of mediums. Yellow soft tires were used to complete the session, with each driver making two runs, staying on their respective sets of softs for both. Grosjean's quick...
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