Spanish Grand Prix: Track guide with @_aarava and Fernando Alonso

Matthew Scott Thursday 10 May 2018 14:00

Spanish Grand Prix: Track guide with @_aarava and Fernando Alonso

The Spanish Grand Prix has not been short of action in recent years, whether Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel's battle 12 months ago, or Max Verstappen's incredible maiden Formula 1 race win after Hamilton and Nico Rosberg had taken each other out on the first lap.

The Circuit de Catalunya is generally seen as the on track which indicates which car is the best on the grid.

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The first race of the European leg of the season also gives a glimpse into F1's arms race as teams throw upgrades on their car in huge amounts - McLaren are reportedly bringing almost an entirely new car to Barcelona this year.

So who better to take a trip across the circuit with as we preview the Spanish Grand Prix?

With Fernando Alonso selected and Aarava behind the controls, here's what the drivers will be tackling this weekend.

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