– WILL BE 32ª RUN DISCUSSED ON THE BARCELONA – CATALONIA CIRCUIT.
– 51 EDITIONS OF THE SPAIN GP WERE DISCUSSEDBEING 31 IN BARCELONA, 9 IN JARAMA, 5 IN JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA, 4 IN MONTJUICH (STREET TRACK IN BARCELONA) AND 2 IN PEDRALBES (ANOTHER STREET TRACK IN BARCELONA).
– THE RECORDS OF VICTORIES IN THE SPAIN GP ARE MICHAEL SCHUMACHER, (1995, 1996, 2001, 2002, 2003 AND 2004) AND LEWIS HAMILTON (2014, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 AND 2021), WITH SIX.
– HAMILTON HAS WON IN THE PAST FIVE YEARS AND IF HE WINS AGAIN, WILL BE THE ONLY PILOT IN HISTORY WITH VICTORIES FOR SIX YEARS STRAIGHT ON THE SAME TRACKOVERCOMING AYRTON SENNA IN MONACO.
– THREE BRAZILIANS WON THE SPAIN GP ON FOUR OCCASIONS: EMERSON FITTIPALDI (1972, IN JARAMA), AYRTON SENNA (1986 AND 1989, BOTH IN JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA) AND FELIPE MASSA (2007, IN BARCELONA).
– TWO PILOTS ACHIEVE THE FIRST VICTORY OF THEIR CAREERS IN BARCELONA: PASTOR MALDONADO, IN 2012, AND MAX VERSTAPPEN, IN 2016.
– MICHAEL SCHUMACHER IS THE RECORD HOLDER OF POLE POSITIONS AT THE SPAIN GP, WITH SEVENIN 1994, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 AND 2004. LEWIS HAMILTON IS SECOND, WITH SIX (2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020 E 2021).
– THE CIRCUIT WAS OPEN IN 1991, AND HAD NIGEL MANSELL AS THE WINNER OF THE FIRST RACE AFTER AN EPIC MATCH WITH AYRTON SENNA IN THE RETÃO.
– FERNANDO ALONSO HAS TWO WINS AT THE BARCELONA – CATALONIA CIRCUIT, IN 2006 (RENAULT) AND 2013 (FERRARI) – THIS WAS THE LAST VICTORY OF THE TWICE CHAMPIONSHIP AND ALSO OF SPAIN IN THE FORMULA 1.
– FERRARI IS THE RECORD HOLDER OF VICTORIES IN BARCELONA, WITH EIGHT (1996, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008 and 2013). OF THE CURRENT TEAMS, MERCEDES WON SEVEN TIMES (2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 AND 2021), WILLIAMS, SIX (1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1997 AND 2012 – THIS IS THE LAST WIN OF THE TEAM), THE MCLAREN, FOUR (1998, 1999, 2000 AND 2005), AND THE RED BULL, THREE (2010, 2011 AND 2016).
– Distance From Pole TO 1st BRAKE: 579 METERS. THE MAIN STRAIGHT IS 1,047 M.
– ELEVATION DIFFERENCE THROUGHOUT THE TRACK: 29.6 METERS.
– PIT LANE TEM 368 METERS. IN 2021, SERGIO PÉREZ LOST ONLY 21s345.
