![]() Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile. ^ "2020 Spanish Grand Prix – Entry List" (PDF).Archived from the original on 14 August 2020. ^ "70th Anniversary 2020 - Championship".Archived from the original on 29 August 2019. ^ "F1 Calendar 2020 - Enjoy a Record-breaking 22 Races in the 2020 Season".Archived from the original on 4 February 2021. ![]() ^ "F1 Schedule 2020 - latest information".^3 – Daniil Kvyat received a five-second time penalty for ignoring blue flags.^2 – Sergio Pérez finished fourth on the track, but received a five-second time penalty for ignoring blue flags.^1 – Includes one point for fastest lap.Race classification Pos.įastest lap: Valtteri Bottas ( Mercedes) – 1:18.183 (lap 66) Leclerc's teammate Sebastian Vettel finished seventh after driving for more than half the race distance on one set of soft tyres. Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc retired from the race with a mechanical problem after he spun at the chicane. Hamilton won the race by 24 seconds, lapping everyone except for Verstappen and Bottas, who completed the podium in second and third place. Bottas then used the drag reduction system on the fifth lap to pass Stroll and move back up into third place. After starting in second, Bottas was overtaken by Verstappen and Stroll at the first corner. The race took place in dry conditions with track temperatures varying between 42 ☌ (108 ☏) and 50 ☌ (122 ☏). Lap times were slower than those in qualifying for the 2019 Spanish Grand Prix because of the hot August weather. The Renault cars had looked fast in practice but Daniel Ricciardo could only manage thirteenth place while Ocon was fifteenth. Vettel qualified eleventh and Kvyat twelfth. Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel and AlphaTauri's Daniil Kvyat were slower than their teammates and failed to make it out of the second segment. Scuderia AlphaTauri driver Pierre Gasly qualified tenth after he could not match the pace he had had in the second part of qualifying during the top ten shootout. McLaren teammates Carlos Sainz Jr and Lando Norris qualified in seventh and eighth while Charles Leclerc qualified ninth for Ferrari with a time less than a tenth of a second slower than Albon's time. Alex Albon qualified in sixth, over seven-tenths of a second behind teammate Verstappen. Verstappen was third ahead of the two Racing Points of Sergio Pérez and Lance Stroll. Bottas said that Hamilton's speed advantage came in the final part of the lap. It was the eighth consecutive year that a Mercedes driver had taken pole for the Spanish Grand Prix. Hamilton claimed his 92nd pole position in Formula One, beating Bottas, his teammate, by a less than a tenth of a second. Hamilton went on to top the other two sessions, while Esteban Ocon (driving for the Renault team) spun into the wall during the final session while attempting to avoid a collision with the Haas of Kevin Magnussen. Free practice īottas topped the first practice session ahead of teammate Hamilton. These were the same compounds used at the 2019 event. The C1, C2 and C3 tyre compounds were made available for teams to use by Pirelli, the hardest three tyre compounds available.
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