Formula 1: all information about the Spanish GP.
Ang Formula 1 is preparing to host the sixth date of the season with Spanish Grand Prix, more specific to Catalan circuit of Montmelówhere the highest category of world motorsports arrives after the first stop in North America.
The tournament will return to the Old Continent after an exciting date in Miami, which had red bull as the main protagonist: Max Verstappen he stayed in sprints and racing, Sergio “Checo” Perez he was accompanied to both podiums and the team got even closer ferrarihead of the constructors table.
In turn, the final champion of Formula 1 reach 85 points to stay in the quest to catch up charles leclerc (104), who has been at the top of the tournament since the first date and will try to get his third win of the season (he won in Bahrain and Australia).
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The director of Barcelona-Catalunya CircuitJosep Lluís Santamaría, referred to the return of the Grand Prix after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic and said: “It will be an amazing, historic weekend, with many new things to see the best motor show in the world”.
“After two miserable years of not having public heat on the stands, this year we have them on the side again. It’s a success that will surely spur the end of the 2021 season. The ‘sold out’ is a good news, we had to expand some grandstands and yesterday we sold low-vision tickets at a special price ”, he added.
On the other hand, before the Spanish GPthe F1 promoter announced through a statement that the Russian GP (canceled due to the war in Ukraine) has no replacement and the season will have 22 dates in total.
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“We had a lot of interest from the hosts to replace the Russian GP, but we had to check if it was worth it for the teams and for everyone in the sport. There was no interest in adding a new career if the cost at all not worth it, ”he explains.
Spanish GP: how is the Montmeló circuit
Ang circuit of Montmelo It has a capacity for more than 140,000 people that will be fully occupied, after two years without an audience, over the weekend of May 20-22.
In Spain historical races are remembered as the first Spanish GP ng Formula 1 in 1951, being crowned Juan Manuel Fangio as world champion for the first time in his career. He did it on the Catalan circuit of Pedralbes.
Also, the Spanish Grand Prix has top winners Michael Schumacher Y Lewis Hamilton with six wins each, but the Briton has only won the last five races in Iberian territory and will try to keep the record alone.
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The track will have a total of 66 laps and 16 curves (9 on the right and 7 on the left) and will feature a series of changes compared to previous editions.
The podium will have a new screen and a plotted floor, race direction rooms have been modernized, a new signaling system has been placed with illuminated panels along the track and a track limit control system. Additionally, on the track the pit lane fence was replaced and turn 4 was extended, among other changes.
Schedules and how to watch Spanish GP on TV
The beginning of Spanish Grand Prix is scheduled for Sunday May 22, at 10 (Argentina time). the period of Formula 1 It can be followed by its own category platform (F1 TV Pro), along with the contracting package of all competitions, in addition to training and qualification exams.
It will also be available via streaming on the Disney platform, Star Plus, while Fox Sports will broadcast training sessions 1 and 2 on Friday the 20th from 5:30 p.m.
Position table (pilots)
- Carlos Leclerc (Ferrari): 104
- Max Verstappen (Red Bull): 85
- Sergio Perez (Red Bull): 66
- George Russell (Mercedes): 59
- Carlos Sainz (Ferrari): 53
- Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes): 36
- Lando Norris (McLaren): 35
- Valtteri Bottas (Alfa Romeo): 30
- Esteban Ocon (Renault): 24
- Kevin Magnussen (Haas): 15
- Daniel Ricciardo (McLaren): 11
- Yuki Tsunoda (Alpha Tauri): 10
- Pierre Gasly (Alpha Tauri): 6
- Sebastian Vettel (Aston Martin): 4
- Alexander Albon (Williams): 3
- Fernando Alonso (Reanault): 2
- Lance Stroll (Aston Martin): 2
- Zhou Guanyu (Alfa Romeo): 1
- Mick Schumacher (Haas): 0
- Nicholas Latifi (Williams): 0
- Nico Hulkenberg (Aston Martin): 0
Leaderboards (builders)
- Ferrari: 157 points
- Red Bull: 151 points
- Mercedes: 95 points
- McLaren: 46 points
- Alfa Romeo: 31 points
- Renault Alpine: 26 points
- Alpha Tauri Honda: 16 points
- Hass: 15 points
- Aston Martin: 6 points
- Williams: 3 points
Formula 1 Calendar
- Monaco GP – May 27-29
- Azerbaijan GP – June 10-12
- Canadian GP – June 17-19
- British GP – July 1-3
- Austrian GP – July 1-3
- French GP -22 to 24 July
- Hungarian GP – July 29-31
- Belgian GP – August 26-28
- Dutch GP -2 to 4 September
- Italian GP – September 9 to 11
- Singapore GP – September 30 to October 2
- Japanese GP – October 7-9
- United States GP (Austin) – October 21-23
- Mexican GP (Mexico City) – October 21-23
- Brazilian GP (Sao Paulo) – November 11 to 13
- Abu Dhabi GP – November 18-20
Source: Clarin
