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Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, home of the Spanish Grand Prix
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Spanish Grand Prix

Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya · Barcelona

The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya is F1's benchmark test track, so teams know every metre. Its long corners and high-degradation surface make it a pure aerodynamic and tyre-management challenge.

First held
1991
Race distance
66 laps
Lap length
4.657 km
Race weekend
June 2026
Race-day temp
31 °C
Humidity
29%
Conditions
Dry

Trackside readings from the 2026 race — air temperature averaged 31 °C (range 30–31 °C), with the track surface peaking at 52 °C. Source: OpenF1.

Race weekend schedule

Session Day Time 2026 conditions
Practice 1 Friday 12 Jun 13:30 29 °C · dry
Practice 2 Friday 12 Jun 17:00 30 °C · dry
Practice 3 Saturday 13 Jun 12:30 32 °C · dry
Qualifying Saturday 13 Jun 16:00 31 °C · dry
Race Sunday 14 Jun 15:00 31 °C · dry

Go to the Spanish Grand Prix

The 2026 race has been run. Tickets for the next edition are not on sale yet — check back when the 2027 calendar is published.

🎟️ Race has been run

2026 race result

Pole position: George Russell · Mercedes

Pos Driver Team Gap Pts
1 Lewis Hamilton Ferrari — 25
2 George Russell Mercedes +19.561s 18
3 Lando Norris McLaren +23.719s 15
4 Max Verstappen Red Bull +40.497s 12
5 Oscar Piastri McLaren +58.661s 10
6 Isack Hadjar Red Bull +1 LAP 8
7 Pierre Gasly Alpine +1 LAP 6
8 Liam Lawson Racing Bulls +1 LAP 4
9 Arvid Lindblad Racing Bulls +1 LAP 2
10 Franco Colapinto Alpine +1 LAP 1

Classification and qualifying from OpenF1.

Recent winners

🏆

Lewis Hamilton

Ferrari

Year Winner Team
2026 Lewis Hamilton Ferrari
2025 Oscar Piastri McLaren
2024 Max Verstappen Red Bull
2023 Max Verstappen Red Bull

Where to stay for the weekend

Barcelona

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