Where was the Spanish Grand Prix held in 2014?
Where was the Spanish Grand Prix held in 2014?
The 2014 Spanish Grand Prix was the fifth of the 19 races of the 2014 Formula One World Championship, the 24th running of the event in Barcelona and the 44th edition since the inception of the series. It was held at the 16-turn 4.655 km (2.892 mi) Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Montmeló, Catalonia on 11 May.
Who was the Formula One driver of the year in 2014?
Lewis Hamilton, the 2014 World Drivers’ Champion. Nico Rosberg finished second in the Drivers’ Championship, 67 points behind Hamilton. He also won the inaugural Pole Trophy. Daniel Ricciardo finished third in his first season with Red Bull.
Where did Red Bull Racing finish in the 2014 F1 season?
Mercedes secured their first World Constructors’ Championship in Russia, and finished the season with 701 points, 296 points ahead of Red Bull Racing. The season also saw the first three wins of Daniel Ricciardo, who finished third in the championship for Red Bull Racing. The following teams and drivers took part in the 2014 season.
Where did Nico Rosberg finish in the 2014 F1 season?
For the video game based on the 2014 Formula One season, see F1 2014 (video game). Nico Rosberg finished second in the Drivers’ Championship, 67 points behind Hamilton. He also won the inaugural Pole Trophy. Daniel Ricciardo finished third in his first season with Red Bull.
Who are the winners of the Spanish Grand Prix?
Two Spanish drivers have won the Spanish Grand Prix; Carlos de Salamanca in 1913 and Alonso in 2006 and 2013, with Spanish speaking Juan Manuel Fangio winning in 1951 as well as Maldonado in 2012. From 2013, the Spanish Grand Prix was due to alternate every year between Catalunya and the Valencia Street Circuit.
Where was the Spanish Grand Prix in the 1960s?
In the 1960s, Spain made a bid to return to the world of international motor racing—the Royal Automobile Club of Spain commissioned a new permanent racing circuit just north of Madrid at Jarama, and the Spanish government refurbished the Montjuïc street circuit in Barcelona with safety upgrades.
Why was the Spanish Grand Prix cancelled in 1933?
The 1931 and 1932 Spanish Grands Prix were also announced, only to be cancelled due to political and economic difficulties. Finally, in 1933 the Spanish Grand Prix was revived at Lasarte with government backing. Following the 1935 race, Spain descended into civil war and racing stopped.
