Verstappen fastest in Spanish Grand Prix practices as rain threatens

Max Verstappen has immediately made a statement that he is again the man to beat, topping the timesheets in both of Friday’s practice sessions at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya ahead of Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix. A blistering 1:14.606 in FP1 saw the two-time defending champion top teammate Sergio Perez by 0.768 seconds with Esteban Ocon a …