Qualifying analysis - Mercedes versus Mercedes

Formula 1

Tyre conservation is always the name of the game in Spain, and only Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg, Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo and Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso made two runs in Q3. The deterioration in track conditions since Friday didn’t help anyone, and several drivers struggled as a result with their set-ups. What was very quickly clear, however, was that only two men were ever in contention for pole. We take a team-by-team look at Barcelona qualifying

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