Max vs McLaren (again) and Hamilton in the hunt – What To Watch For in the Spanish GP


From a long run to Turn 1 that often sees overtaking at the front, to Ferrari in the mix – and from Yuki Tsunoda on the comeback trail to the impact of more strict technical checks, here are five things to look out for once the lights go out on race day at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya…
1. Opportunities on the run to Turn 1
If you watched last year’s Spanish Grand Prix, you will have been treated to an epic start to the race from George Russell, who went from fourth on the grid to sweep around the outside of Lando Norris and Max Verstappen and lead into Turn 1 (see the clip below).
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