Valtteri Bottas has offered Lewis Hamilton in the Mercedes duel at the start of the Grand Prix of Spain, successfully the forehead. The Finn sat in the first free practice on Friday to the top, only 39 thousandths of a second separated him from the English. A slight improvement was recorded in Barcelona, however, in the case of Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel.

the edge of The occupied rank five behind Red Bull Star Max Verstappen (the Netherlands) and his team mate Charles Leclerc, the residue on the Monegasques, however, was only eleven Thousandths at a minimum. In the two races last at Silverstone, Vettel was always significantly slower than Leclerc have been on the road and wondered about the reasons.

during the week, the Scuderia from then discovered a small damage on the Chassis and provided Vettel with a new chassis. Ferrari described the damage as probably not relevant for the Performance, Vettel hopes of improvement with the new device.

The Mexican Sergio Perez, two of Nico Hülkenberg (Emmerich), and returned to his Corona-disease and finished in a Racing Point number seven. So far as performance cars is to be expected in the course of the weekend more: unlike the rest of the Teams at the top they gave up in the first Training on the softest and fastest tire mixture.