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Catalunya begins work on reprofiling Turn 10

The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya has begun work on reprofiling Turn 10 in a bid to help improve overtaking opportunities at the venue. The Catalan circuit has begun work on reprofiling Turn 10 at the venue, which is with the intent of creating a better overtaking opportunity. The circuit has hosted the Spanish Grand Prix every year since being built as a new facility for 1991, but has always been seen as a processional event due to a lack of overtaking spots. Turn 10 was remodelled 20 years ago to create a harder braking zone, but proved ineffective. An additional chicane that was added in the final sector in 2006 due to safety concerns also made following onto the main straight more...
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