Formula1 - Spanish GP Circuit Preview

Formula 1 is returning to Europe, for the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona.
The teams know the circuit extremely well. During the winter months, its very popular for testing. The reason for this: Spains mild climate! The 4.6 kilometres have a good mix of fast and tight corners, which are quite demanding for the brakes in particular.
For example, immediately ahead of turn 1, a special stretch for the drivers and along with turn 9 one of the few good places to overtake.

Mercedes supply engines for BrawnGP

Currently the most successful engine in Formula 1 is from Mercedes-Benz. Brawn GP won three races out of four with the customer engine that is constructed in the same way as the ones from Vodafone McLaren Mercedes and Force India. The success of Brawn GP marks the outstanding collaboration between the Formula 1 team and Mercedes-Benz Motorsport. Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello are very satisfied with the performance of the Mercedes-Benz customer engine.



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