GPI 2017 Spanish Grand Prix | Page 155

2017 SPANISH GRAND PRIX Mercedes collided just three turns after the start. Despite not winning a race since, Verstappen came very close last year with four more runner-up finishes. So he arrived back on the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya with high hopes to repeat his victory, especially given that his Red Bull team had spent the previous two weeks introducing upgrades to try and close the gap on title favorites Mercedes and Ferrari. GPI