Piola: How Ferrari's first major upgrades performed
On a weekend when all teams tackled the difficult conundurum of how much to sacrifice straightline speed for better corner performance, Ferrari brought out a major upgrade package it hoped might turn its troubled title bid around
The final round before the anticipated cavalcade of upgrades are bolted on for Spain, the Azerbaijan Grand Prix had its own talking points - the idiosyncrasies of the Baku street circuit requiring a little bit of a rethink in terms of aerodynamics.
Ferrari brought its first real updates of the season, making a few additions to the aerodynamics to help out with its apparent lack of mechanical grip compared to rival Mercedes.
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