In Austria, we stay in a hotel that’s not too far from the track, about a 10-minute drive. And what’s great about it is that you’re in a mountainous range and, when you wake up in the morning, you smell it. You smell the fact that you’re in this pure air in the middle of the mountains. And I love that about it.

I always like to go in early. It’s not that I want to be the first team principal to arrive – albeit most of the time I can achieve that – but the quiet moment in the morning just gives me time to go over what we’re going to do in the day. So in Austria, I was through the gate probably around 7.40am.

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