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Vettel: Familiarity with Barcelona track makes details crucial

 XPB Images Ferrari star Sebastian Vettel says Formula One teams and drivers’ familiarity with this weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix venue makes it “incredibly important” to master all the little details. Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya first hosted an F1 race in 1991 and has been a mainstay on the calendar ever since, kickstarting the European leg of the season with plenty of major upgrades usually introduced. Featuring a wide variety of corners, a long pit straight and several gradient changes, the track has grown into the ultimate benchmark to assess an F1 car, as highlighted by the numerous pre-season and in-season tests taking place in Montmelo. “Barcelona is a very...
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