Verstappen two times third in free practice GP Spain

free practice sessions of the Spanish Grand Prix, Max Verstappen put his Red Bull behind the Mercedes Mercedes of Valtteri Bottas and Lewis Hamilton. As so often only the Finn’s and Englishman’s cars were faster than those of the Dutchman. Verstappen had to give in on the two.

In both practice sessions a small second

One week after his victory at the Silverstone circuit, the race in Barcelona will also be one in which weather conditions and tyre strategy will be decisive. On the circuit, where winter tests took place in February, the starting point was to gather as much data as possible on the rubber on the now much warmer asphalt with long sessions.

Return Pérez, debut Nissany

“The fatigue is not so bad, but of course we had months of break through corona”, he told the press on Thursday. “Three times three races in a row is not ideal, certainly not for the crew, but these are exceptional circumstances. I don’t see this happening next year. Two weekends in a row is fine, but that’s the limit.”