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Formula One drivers from Spain
Group of Formula One drivers who competed as Spanish / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
There have been fifteen Formula One drivers from Spain, the most successful of them being Fernando Alonso who won the World Drivers' Championship twice. Alonso is the only Spanish champion and one of only two Spanish drivers to win a Grand Prix, the other being Carlos Sainz Jr.[1][2] Two other Spanish drivers have achieved a podium with Pedro de la Rosa and Alfonso de Portago having taken one apiece.[3]
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Drivers | 15 |
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Grands Prix | 573 |
Entries | 894 |
Starts | 852 |
Best season finish | 1st (2005, 2006) |
Wins | 35 |
Podiums | 131 |
Pole positions | 27 |
Fastest laps | 31 |
Points | 3522.5 |
First entry | 1951 Spanish Grand Prix |
First win | 2003 Hungarian Grand Prix |
Latest win | 2024 Australian Grand Prix |
Latest entry | 2024 Hungarian Grand Prix |
2024 drivers | Fernando Alonso Carlos Sainz Jr. |
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