The final corner at Barcelona has now been hailed as one of the best in F1 George Russell feels what was once one of the worst corners in F1 has now become one of the best that should at least help spice up the Spanish Grand Prix. A chicane in the final sector that was introduced in 2007 has now been removed, leading to a fast, right-handed sweep out of Turn 13 and through the final corner, increasing lap times by close to six seconds, as witnessed in second practice. The previous configuration resulted in the cars being unable to carry any speed into the final turn and onto the start-finish straight, which compromised overtaking. Russell and Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton, however,...
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