Spanish Grand Prix driver ratings
Lots of strong performers but only one - well down the order - strong enough for perfect marks, as some unhappy seasons continued at Barcelona
44 Lewis Hamilton
Mercedes F1 W08
Start: 1st
Finish: 1st
Strategy: 2 stops (soft/medium/soft)
Rating: 9
Hamilton reckoned Ferrari and Mercedes remained within a tenth in Spain, cancelling each other out with upgrades, which led to an "intense" qualifying battle.
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