Claims: F1 in Spain: An old-fashioned strategy fight can still be thrilling
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- title: F1 in Spain: An old-fashioned strategy fight can still be thrilling Source
- url: https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/06/f1-in-spain-an-old-fashioned-strategy-fight-can-still-be-thrilling/ Source
- summary: Formula 1 raced in Spain this past weekend. The Barcelona-Catalunya circuit is one of F1's purpose-built race tracks, with a number of fast corners and a track surface that's more abrasive than usual. That means downforce is the name of the game. Catalunya has always required good aerodynamics, but it's doubly important now. The more speed you can carry through a corner, the less energy you have to add on the following straight, and energy management is now as important in F1 as it is at Le Mans… Source
- published: Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:25:17 +0000 Source