Ang Formula 1 Spanish GP reached this year its 32nd edition on Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. From 1991 tandem, a fixture on the calendar of ‘Great Circus’. Previously, 5 races were held Sherry9 sa Jaramawhich combined his presence with the mythical layout of Montjuicwho in turn took the baton from the urban track where it all started Barcelonathat of Pedralbes. At that location, full of the finish line diagonal passagebegan to produce some of the many stories that marked the history of this event, a list we have compiled in these lines.
Fangio, champion
The appointment in 1951 to Pedralbes is officially the first Spanish GP of F1, but also remembers being the first to be crowned Juan Manuel Fangio as F1 world champion.
Ascari (Ferrari), the leader with a two-point advantage over the Argentine from Alfa Romeo and Juan Manuel chose the larger 18-inch tire than Pirelli offered to those Alfa Romeo Y ferrari. Ferrari doesn’t want to use them and that would make a difference for a Fangio who stole the lead Ascari on lap 4. That was the first of 5 world championships he would win ‘The Twisty’one of the best in history.
Montjuic
Nasa History of F1 and the so -called ‘magic mountain’, its premiere in 1969. Only 14 drivers participated in the challenging urban layout, with success for Graham Hill (Lotus) forward Rindt, Brabham, and Jacky Ickx.
tight end
Sa 1981, Villeneuve gave a defensive display to win one of the closest races in memory, with a distance of 1 ”24 between the top five in the last GP held in Jarama.
In this sense, it is necessary to highlight final photo finish experienced in 1986 in Jerezwith the and Senna won the Mansell for only 14 thousandths. The same duel will be revived at the premiere of Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in 1991. Within moments, Mansell and Senna rode together, staring into each other’s eyes in a flash that would be lost in history.
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‘Kaiser’ is glowing
Barcelona It is also an important city for Michael Schumacher. The German showed a real show at the 1994 Spanish GP, finishing second despite his car being left in fifth gear for part of the race. He ended the heroism GP where Williamswith the Hillwill achieve his first victory after Senna’s death.
The award for Michael will come in 1996. In that way Spanish GPin Barcelona, the German achieved his first victory with the ferrari under the enormous deluge that allows’Kaiser‘shine and sign a deed. The first victory of 72 he conquered even at Ferrari.
Alonso’s tide
Also not to be forgotten are the Spanish GPs that took place in the golden age of Fernando Alonso. Especially, his first success in 2006, before the so -called ‘Blue Tide’ in a year in which he will lift his second title. In this sense, his success in Circuit of 2013his last victory in F1 so far, the last achievement of a Spaniard in F1.
In 2007, with Alonso at McLaren-Mercedes, the madness was total, with 140,700 spectators on the Circuit. Year of record.
The strange success
Undoubtedly, the most surprising winner of a Spanish GP was Pastor Maldonado, in 2012, at the wheel of a Williams.
Verstappen at Hamilton-Rosberg
The Spanish GP was historic in 2016. Max Verstappen was only promoted to Red Bull after Kvyat’s ‘relegation’. On his debut at Red Bull, Max recorded his first success in F1 at the age of 18 years, 7 months and 16 days, the youngest driver to win a GP. Record victory after the big mess between Rosberg and Hamilton. Both starred in an accident on the first lap after which they appeared separately in front of the press, furious.
Source: La Verdad

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