Hamilton has a record 103 wins from 293 starts. Since 1951, the Italian team have won 12 times in Spain. The only drivers to win in Barcelona and not start on the front row were Schumacher (third on the grid in 1996), Alonso (from fifth in 2013) and Verstappen (fourth in 2016).Īlonso and Ferrari's Carlos Sainz are Spain's current drivers.įerrari are the most successful team at the Circuit de Catalunya with eight wins. The winner at the Circuit de Catalunya has started on pole 23 times in 31 races. Verstappen is one of four drivers to have taken his first F1 win in Spain. Other past winners are Sebastian Vettel (2011), Fernando Alonso (2006, 2013) and Max Verstappen (2016). Hamilton has won six times in Spain (2014, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021), a record he shares with Michael Schumacher, but a sixth in a row for the seven times world champion looks unlikely. The Circuit de Catalunya is celebrating its 32nd year as host of what will be the 52nd world championship Spanish GP. Total distance: 308.424 km (66 laps)Ģ021 pole position: Lewis Hamilton (Britain) Mercedes May 19 (Reuters) - Formula One statistics for Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya, round six of the 22-race season.

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