Red Bull’s Max Verstappen reckons the Spanish Grand Prix will be a “defining moment” in the 2018 Formula 1 season, as teams prepare to introduce upgrade packages. While not as prominent as in previous years, the start of the European season at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya is regarded as a favourable location for teams to introduce a raft of updates. Verstappen’s Red Bull team has displayed stronger pace compared to the corresponding rounds last season, with Daniel Ricciardo triumphant in China, though still lacks speed during qualifying. The Dutchman believes the amount of upgraded parts, and the manner in which they are evaluated by teams, makes the upcoming...
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