Spanish Grand Prix 2008 or Gran Premio de Espana de Formula One 2008 will be organized in Circuit de Catalunya. The main race of the event will be held on 27th April 2008.
Spanish Grand Prix 2008 will be held at Circuit de Catalunya between 25th and 27th April. Situated in North Barcelona, Circuit de Catalunya was constructed in 1991. This circuit length of this racing track of Barcelona is 4.655 kilometers, while the race distance is about 307.104 kilometers. The deciding race on this track will be held on 27th April, i. e. the last day of the event.
For those willing to watch from the gallery, the ticket price for Stand D and Stand A are £386 and £314 respectively. For Stands H, E, F, I, C, L, M and G the price for tickets ranges from £242 to £314. The audience is required to pay something between £171 to £242 for stands J, K and B. The entry fees to Stand N, P and T are £167, £156 and £149 respectively.
Given below are the championships of Spanish Grand Prix or Gran Premio de Espana de Formula One, as it is popularly called:
- 1951 – Juan Manuel Fanglo (Alfa Romeo)
- 1954 – Mike Hawthorn (Ferrari)
- 1968 – Graham Hill (Lotus-Cosworth)
- 1969 – Jackie Stewart (Matra-Cosworth)
- 1970 – Jackie Stewart (March-Cosworth)
- 1971 – Jackie Stewart (Tyrrell-Cosworth)
- 1972 – Emerson Fittipaldi (Lotus-Cosworth)
- 1973 – Emerson Fittipaldi (Lotus-Cosworth)
- 1974 – Niki Lauda (Ferrari)
- 1975 – Jochen Mass (McLaren-Cosworth)
- 1976 – James Hunt (McLaren-Cosworth)
- 1977 – Mario Andretti (Lotus-Cosworth)
- 1978 – Mario Andretti (Lotus-Cosworth)
- 1979 – Patrick Depailler (Ligier-Cosworth)
- 1981 – Gilles Villeneuve (Ferrari)
- 1986 – Ayrton Senna (Lotus-Renault)
- 1987 – Nigel Mansell (Williams-Honda)
- 1988 – Alain Prost (McLaren-Honda)
- 1989 – Ayrton Senna (McLaren-Honda)
- 1990 – Alain Prost (Ferrari)
- 1991 – Nigel Mansell (Williams-Renault)
- 1992 – Nigel Mansell (Williams-Renault)
- 1993 – Alain Prost (Williams-Renault)
- 1994 – Damon Hill (Williams-Renault)
- 1995 – Michael Schumacher (Benetton-Renault)
- 1996 – Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)
- 1997 – Jacques Villeneuve (Williams-Renault)
- 1998 – Mika Hakkinen (McLaren-Mercedes)
- 1999 – Mika Hakkinen (McLaren-Mercedes)
- 2000 – Mika Hakkinen (McLaren-Mercedes)
- 2001 – Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)
- 2002 – Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)
- 2003 – Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)
- 2004 – Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)
- 2005 – Kimi Raikkonen (McLaren-Mercedes)
- 2006 – Fernando Alonso (Renault)
- 2007 – Felipe Massa (Ferrari)
- 2008 – Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari)
Felipe Massa won the Grand Prix of Spain in 2007. The highest lap record and pole position were 1:22.680 and 1:21.421 respectively.
2008 Spanish Grand Prix Results
Kimi Raikkonen won the Spanish Grand Prix held on 27 April 2008. The Finn racer, driving for
Ferrari, dominated the race throughout. He gained 10 points for his win. His team mate, Felipe Massa finished in the second position with 8 points. Lewis Hamilton from McLaren came in third, gaining 6 points. Raikkonen is leading the drivers standing with 29 points while Ferrari head the constructors standings with 47 points.
