NIKI LAUDA...

...looking smug. Don't know what his rôle is, but he's always hobnobbing with the Mercedes top brass at F1 meetings... Maybe he's getting paid for looking heroic & smug?

Anyway, he's looking that way because Lewis Hamilton (extra) & Valtteri Bottas took Pole & P2 positions in tomorrow's Barcelona Grand Prix.

We'll see how it turns out tomorrow - was a bit dismayed at the idiocy of the Barcelona track planners - putting large areas of gravel where drivers are likely to go off piste - incredibly dangerous :o(