Lewis Hamilton won the Formula One Spanish Grand Prix at Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona and Mercedes sealed its fifth consecutive one-two finish.
Details:
- At this Spanish Grand Prix, Mercedes matched the record of five successive Formula One one-twos as Lewis Hamilton beat his teammate and pole-sitter Valtteri Bottas.
- It is only the fifth time in Formula One (F1) history that a team has taken top two spaces for five straight races and only third instance of Mercedes achieving this feat since 2014.
- Lewis Hamilton overtook his teammate and pole-sitter, Valtteri Bottas at turn one and stayed in front, thus winning Spanish Grand Prix for a third consecutive year.
Interesting to know:
- This was the five-time and defending champion, L. Hamilton's 76th career victory.
- With this win he moved back to the top of drivers' standings.
- Ahead of him only Michael Schumacher has more with 91 career victory.
About the Spanish Grand Prix:
- The Formula One (or F1) is the highest class of single-seater auto racing in which the word "formula" refers to a set of rules which is to be met by all participants' cars.
- The Spanish Grand Prix is a Formula One (F1) race which is held at Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain.
- It has a Circuit length of 4.655 km and Race length of 307.104 km.
Question:
Q. Who has won the Formula One Spanish Grand Prix at Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona?
a. Michael Schumacher
a. Michael Schumacher
b. Valtteri Bottas
c. Lewis Hamilton
d. Fernando Alonso
