Lap length
4.657 km
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya — F1 circuit guide
A permanent circuit near Barcelona long used for pre-season testing. Each lap measures 4.657 km (2.89 mi), and the Grand Prix runs 66 laps — 307.4 km (191.0 mi) of racing.
Race laps
66
Race distance
307.4 km
First F1 race
1991
Lap record
1:15.743
About Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya — a permanent circuit near Barcelona long used for pre-season testing — first hosted a round of the Formula 1 World Championship in 1991. A Grand Prix here covers 66 laps of the 4.657 km lap, a total race distance of about 307.4 km (191.0 miles).
- Lap length: 4.657 km (2.89 mi)
- Grand Prix laps: 66
- Race distance: 307.4 km (191.0 mi)
- First World Championship race here: 1991
- Race lap record: 1:15.743, Oscar Piastri (McLaren) in 2025
What is the lap record at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya?
The official Formula 1 race lap record at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya is 1:15.743, set by Oscar Piastri (McLaren) during the 2025 Grand Prix. The official record counts only laps set in the race itself, so faster qualifying laps don’t count. See every circuit’s record on the F1 lap records page. (Source: formula1.com.)
Who has won at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya? Recent Formula 1 winners
Oscar Piastri (McLaren) won the most recent Formula 1 race at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, in 2025. Max Verstappen has won here 3 times across the last 6 runnings — more than any other driver in this span. Here are the winners of the last 6 runnings at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya:
| Season | Winner | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Oscar Piastri | McLaren |
| 2024 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing |
| 2023 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing |
| 2022 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull Racing |
| 2021 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes |
| 2020 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes |
Historical results are immutable facts, compiled from public Formula 1 records — unofficial and not affiliated with Formula 1. Verified 2026-10-06.
When does F1 race at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in 2026?
The 2026 Barcelona GP is scheduled for June 14, 2026 — round 7 of the season. For the full weekend schedule, a live countdown and every session converted to your local timezone, see the Barcelona GP start-time page. Browse every F1 circuit guide or the full 2026 race schedule.