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Five takeaways from the 2021 Spanish Grand Prix

The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, home of the Spanish Grand Prix, has traditionally been the venue where Formula 1 pre-season testing is carried out. Its layout always rewarded a car with a strong chassis; both mechanically and aerodynamically. The car that went well around Barcelona would end up performing well over the course of the season. After conducting pre-season testing in Bahrain (not an indicative circuit for an F1 car’s performance), all of the first three races this season had some special factors related to track layout or conditions; consequently delaying the emergence of a clear pecking order. With Mercedes’ early struggles in winter testing (with the new aero...
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