As Ricciardo becomes the most experienced Australian F1 driver, Mercedes could be the first team to record 10 consecutive poles at a single track and Hamilton could set a new outright record of Spanish Grand Prix victories.
Mercedes have won seven of the last eight Spanish Grands Prix, Red Bull have finished on the podium in all of the last six seasons and Williams recorded their most recent win here in 2012.
Here are all the facts and statistics you need to know about the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix!
All but three of the F1 races held in Barcelona have been won from the front row and no wins have been taken from further back than fifth on the grid. Here’s everything you need to know about the history of each grid slot at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya!
Hamilton has won the last five Catalunya races, Vettel’s record points run at the track came to an end in 2021 and Sainz has never failed to bring home points.
Verstappen moves into the top ten of all-time F1 podiums, Ricciardo is out-qualified for the ninth race in a row and Zhou records the first DNF of his career.
Verstappen takes the inaugural Miami Grand Prix win, Leclerc inherits the longest finishing streak and Albon reaches 200 points scored.
Did you predict that the polesitter would not win? Or that Schumacher would fail to score? How many of your pre-race predictions for the 2022 Miami Grand Prix were correct?
Leclerc secures the first pole at the Miami Grand Prix, Ferrari record their first front row lock-out since the 2019 Mexican Grand Prix and Russell fails to reach Q3 for the second race in a row.
Jackie Stewart is the oldest surviving Grand Prix winner and one of only two drivers still alive who won a Grand Prix in the 1960s.
There have been just three occasions in F1 history on which a driver has taken consecutive Grand Slams and only one occasion that two different drivers have taken Grand Slams at successive events.
From Daniel Ricciardo to Jack Brabham, here are the Australian drivers who have made the most Formula 1 starts.
As Miami becomes the eleventh venue to host a Grand Prix in the United States, we could see a Grand Slam at a third race in a row for the first time, while Sainz could achieve a rare and unenviable feat.
Hamilton moves up the order of most laps raced, Ricciardo records his worst finishing position in 11 years and Bottas records Alfa Romeo’s best result since 2019.
Verstappen becomes the first driver to take a Grand Slam at Imola, Norris records McLaren’s first podium of the year and Vettel scores for a 16th consecutive season.
Did you predict no Ferraris would finish on the podium? Or that Tsunoda would finish in the top seven? How many of your pre-race predictions for the 2022 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix were correct?
Verstappen takes Red Bull’s 75th pole, Mercedes’ 187-race Q3 streak ends and Magnussen records Haas’ best-ever qualifying result.
Leclerc can set a new fastest lap record, Hamilton can move up the order of most laps raced in F1 and Alonso, Verstappen or Hamilton could become Imola’s seventh multiple winner.
