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Spanish Grand Prix 2016 Additional Data

16 May 2016  02:13 PM

   10 different winners on the 10 recent races in Barcelona

·         2007: F Massa

·         2008: K Raikkonen

·         2009: J Button

·         2010: M Webber

·         2011: S Vettel

·         2012: P Maldonado

·         2013: F Alonso

·         2014: L Hamilton

·         2015: N Rosberg

·         2016: M Verstappen

■ It is the 30th time in the twenty-first century, when the winner of the race finishes less than a second from the second place.

■ It is the 158th race of Raikkonen in getting points. Beating Button and turning into the 3rd driver in the history on achieving it.

   After getting the 3rd position today, Vettel is now the 5º driver in the history with the biggest number of 3rd places.  Beaten only by D Coulthard, R Barrichello, F Alonso and K Raikkonen.

   V Botas is the driver with the biggest number of points without any victory in the F1: 355. Today, M Verstappen, came out from that list.

   S Perez overtook R Kubica and he is now the 34º driver with the biggest number of points in the F1: 274.

   C Sainz got his best position in a F1 race today: sixth.

   22 races of F Alonso with McLaren-Honda and 10 dropouts reached.

■ N Hulkenberg 2º dropout consecutive, the number 18º of his career. Reaching 99 starts without even getting a podium, being nowadays the least productive in that category.

   D Ricciardo turns into the 82º driver in history leading 100 laps of the F1.

   Inter-squad clashes on the championship 2016:

·         Rosberg 4-0 Hamilton

·         Raikkkonen 3-2 Vettel

·         Massa 3-2 Bottas

·         Pérez 4-1 Hulkenberg

·         Alonso 2-2 Button

·         Ericsson 4-1 Nasr

·         Grosjean 3-2 Gutierrez

·         Wehrlein 5-0 Haryanto

·         Magnussen 3-2 Palmer

·         Sainz 1-0 Kvyat

·         Verstappen 1-0 Ricciardo

   His teammate laps ahead today in Barcelona:

·         Ric 34-32 Ver

·         Rai 36-30 Vet

·         Bot 66-0 Mas

·         Sai 66-0 Kvy

·         Pér 19-1 Hul ·         But 39-6 Alo

·         Gro 29-27 Gut

   Grand Prixes where the two drivers of Mercedes abandoned race:

·         Spain 2016

·         Australia 2011

·         Monaco 1955

   4th time Hamilton aborts during his first lap of a Grand Prix. He did it in Belgium 2012, Italia 2010 and also Belgium 2009.

■ Farewell to Mercedes run. They were left one victory away to match the historical record in consecutive victories: which is 11 and belongs to McLaren since 1988.

   From the last 42 races, 36 have been victories and 41 Pole Positions (of 43) for Mercedes.

   The biggest number of F1 podiums, without taking victories into account:

·         F Alonso 65

·         M Schumacher 64

·         K Raikkonen 63

·         R Barrichello 57

·         A Prost 55

·         D Coulthard 49

·         L Hamilton 47

   Victory number 51 of Red Bull in the F1

   TAG-Heuer is the 19º different engine in winning a F1 race.

   The 3 youngest drivers reaching an F1 podium have belonged to the Red Bull program. ■ 1 year, 8 months and 21 days have passed since the last Red Bull victory in the F1; their worst lucky streak since they got their first victory in 2009.    5th race where the fastest lap is won consecutively by a never world champion- driver. It had never happened again since 2009 GP Malaysia.     Toro Rosso gets to score the fastest lap during a race for the first time in history.    D Kvyat is the second Russian driver getting the fastest lap, the first doing it was V Petrov.    Kvyat is the 6º youngest driver in history scoring the fastest lap.    Podiums at a younger age: ·         M Verstappen

·         S Vettel

·         D Kvyat

·         K Magnussen

·         F Alonso

·         R Kubica ·         R Schumacher ·         E de Angelis

·         B McLaren

   Leading at least one lap, at a younger age:

·         1º M Verstappen

·         2º S Vettel ·         3º S Buemi ·         4º F Alonso ·         5º R Kubica ·         6º E Gutierrez

·         7º J Davies

·         8º S Perez

·         9º L Hamilton

·         10º T Ruttman

   M Verstappen is the 207º different driver in history reaching a F1 podium.

   He is the 22º driver in history winning a F1 race without having achieved a podium before.

   He is the 106º driver in history winning a F1.

   Three drivers who have reached a podium with the number 33:

·         M Verstappen, 2016

·         Mike Hailwood,1974

·         Onofre Marimon, 1954

   First time in history that a driver wins a race with the number 33: Verstappen.

   Max is the third driver that wins everytime in Barcelona, without getting out of the first line. Along with F Alonso and M Schumacher.

   He has become the youngest driver in history winning a podium.

   Of course, the youngest of all times in winning a GP.

   He is  the 170º driver since 1950 leading an official race.

   He is also, the first Dutch driver in history to win a F1 race.

   The Netherlands is the 24º country,  which gets that one of his leads any race.

   This is the 22º different nationality, getting at least one victory in the F1.