Bojan Vrbnjak
We are a story to the first twin this season, two consecutive races that follow one week apart. Po Portuguese it's your turn Spain, where he will be on the track Circuit of Barcelona-Catalonia, located at the gates of the Catalan capital, the fourth race of the 2021 season.
You could say we will be witnessing this weekend as well fourth round with Lewis Hamilton in Max Verstappn in the fight for this year’s title. Mentioned racer Mercedesa in Red Bull Racing they are also - so unanimous the opinion of experts - the only candidate for this year’s crown. Of course, the season is still at a very early stage, but something unexpected should happen for someone else to get involved in the fight - for example Valtteri Bottas, who still dreams that he can finally succeed this year. Tačas z 2:1 led by Hamilton
Path v Barcelona was in the past - probably still is, despite a slight change in floor plan - form indicator or power relations for the entire season. Whoever was fast on this track was fast on everyone. Whether this will be the case this year will have to wait. But the fact that it is Red Bull strong and fast since the start of the season, which has not been the case in the past, slightly changes this thesis of the Barcelona racetrack.
Schedule of the Spanish GP
Friday, 7.5.2021/XNUMX/XNUMX
11.30 - 12.30 1st free practice (FP1)
15.00 - 16.00 2st free practice (FP2)
Saturday, 8.5.2021/XNUMX/XNUMX
12.00 - 13.00 3st free practice (FP3)
15.00 - 16.00 Qualifications (Q)
Sunday, 9.5.2021/XNUMX/XNUMX
15.00 - 17.00 Race (R)
Spanish GP time
Weather conditions they played a big role in Portugal, especially lace has annoyed racers in keeping the ideal line as they are gusts of wind greatly influenced race car aerodynamics. Will be in the fourth race of the season this weekend GP of Spain otherwise?
Po first predictions for this weekend, a Formula 1 caravan must be in Barcelona prepare at slightly cooler temperatures. The highest temperature will be maximum 18°C and this is expected in Saturday, when the qualifications will take place, which will take place in a sunny setting. V honeycomb in Sunday however, the weather will be erratic and exist on both days probability of rain.
And as we mentioned in the introduction lace. This one will be complete racing weekend blew in eastward at speeds up to 15 km/h. And in Sunday the wind is expected to intensify. For racers in their official vehicles, this means side or crosswind.
Tire mixture of the Spanish GP
Pirelli will v Barcelona brought the same set of blends of their tires as the racers used in the previous race GP of Portugal. It means the racers will be their own contingent of kits gums selected from mixtures C1, C2 in C3, where C1 will represent at the Spanish Grand Prix race hard mixture (white mark), C2 medium mixture (yellow mark) and C3 soft mixture (red mark).
Maybe it seems to be Pirelli picked up too much for Barcelona conservative variant, but two facts speak in favor of their decision. For the first time in a year 2014 on the track in Barcelona there were no winter tests. Secondly, they will weather conditions v Spain believed to be much colder than last year. Pirelli but here he mentions a very long one the third right turn of the track, which puts a lot of strain on the left front tire. It is also a big challenge ninth turn, so the hardest set of tires is the best choice for them.
