Our experts have crunched the numbers and scored each driver’s performance at the Spanish Grand Prix, with Max Verstappen narrowly edging out Lando Norris for the top spot in the Power Rankings. Meanwhile, Pierre Gasly shone for Alpine, and Charles Leclerc led the way for a struggling Ferrari team.
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Lando Norris was left with a sense of regret after the Spanish Grand Prix, as his tyre strategy nearly propelled him to victory over Max Verstappen. The McLaren driver reflects on whether he should have taken a more conservative approach to managing his soft tyres in the final stint, which could have allowed him to close the gap more effectively in the closing laps.
Lando Norris was left ruing a missed opportunity after finishing second behind Max Verstappen in the Spanish Grand Prix. The McLaren driver believes he had the fastest car on the day and is confident he can challenge for the Formula 1 title as the season progresses.
McLaren’s Formula 1 team has rejected suggestions that Lando Norris’ loss of track position to Max Verstappen on the first lap of the Spanish Grand Prix prompted an alternative strategic choice. Dive into the intricacies of their race-winning strategy and how it paid off, providing valuable insights into the art of Formula 1 decision-making.
In the aftermath of the Spanish Grand Prix, Max Verstappen jokingly suggested that Lando Norris requires a ‘big mirror’ following their incident at the start of the race, which saw Norris pushed onto the grass in Formula 1’s latest outing.
The Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix was a weekend of winners and losers, with Max Verstappen continuing his dominant run, Lando Norris showcasing McLaren’s resurgence, and Mercedes making strides forward. Meanwhile, Sergio Perez and Ferrari struggled to match the pace of the frontrunners.
Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen claimed his 61st victory in Formula 1 at the 2024 Spanish Grand Prix, finishing ahead of Lando Norris and Lewis Hamilton. In a thrilling race, Verstappen overtook George Russell early on and held the lead for the remainder of the event, overcoming a strong challenge from Norris in the closing laps.
In a thrilling Spanish Grand Prix, Max Verstappen’s impeccable execution secured him the victory, but it was a close call as Lando Norris’s McLaren pushed him all the way to the checkered flag. Experts break down the key moments, strategy calls, and driver dynamics that unfolded in Barcelona.
In a post-race interview, Formula 1 star Max Verstappen highlighted the importance of passing Lando Norris at the start of the Spanish Grand Prix, citing it as a ‘quite critical’ moment that ultimately led to his victory. The Red Bull driver’s decisive early move proved pivotal as he went on to secure a dominant win, further cementing his position at the top of the standings.
Reigning Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen reveals how a daring first-lap overtake propelled him to victory at the Spanish Grand Prix, as he looks to maintain his championship lead with a performance boost from his Red Bull car.