Round 6 · 16 August 2020
2020 Spanish Grand Prix: results
Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) won the 2020 Spanish Grand Prix, round 6 of the championship, held on 16 August 2020 at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya (Spain), starting from position 1. Max Verstappen (Red Bull) and Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes) completed the podium. He won from pole. The fastest lap was set by Valtteri Bottas (1:18.183).
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1 | 1:31:45.279 | 25 | Finished |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 3 | +24.177 s | 18 | Finished |
| 3 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 2 | +44.752 s | 16 | Finished |
| 4 | Lance Stroll | Racing Point | 5 | +1 Lap | 12 | +1 Lap |
| 5 | Sergio Pérez | Racing Point | 4 | +1 Lap | 10 | +1 Lap |
| 6 | Carlos Sainz | McLaren | 7 | +1 Lap | 8 | +1 Lap |
| 7 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 11 | +1 Lap | 6 | +1 Lap |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | Red Bull | 6 | +1 Lap | 4 | +1 Lap |
| 9 | Pierre Gasly | AlphaTauri | 10 | +1 Lap | 2 | +1 Lap |
| 10 | Lando Norris | McLaren | 8 | +1 Lap | 1 | +1 Lap |
| 11 | Daniel Ricciardo | Renault | 13 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 12 | Daniil Kvyat | AlphaTauri | 12 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 13 | Esteban Ocon | Renault | 15 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 14 | Kimi Räikkönen | Alfa Romeo | 14 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 15 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas F1 Team | 16 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 16 | Antonio Giovinazzi | Alfa Romeo | 20 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 17 | George Russell | Williams | 18 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 18 | Nicholas Latifi | Williams | 19 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 19 | Romain Grosjean | Haas F1 Team | 17 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 20 | Charles Leclerc | Ferrari | 9 | — | — | Electronics |
Tyres and strategy at the Spanish Grand Prix 2020
Lewis Hamilton won with 1 pit stop(s): soft (laps 1-23), medium (laps 24-66). The top ten used 5 different strategies. Estimated degradation by compound (ms per lap lost by the tyre, fuel excluded): soft 41 ± 4, medium 38 ± 3.
- 1. Lewis Hamilton: soft (laps 1-23), medium (laps 24-66)
- 2. Max Verstappen: soft (laps 1-21), medium (laps 22-66)
- 3. Valtteri Bottas: soft (laps 1-23), medium (laps 24-48), soft (laps 49-64), medium (laps 65-66)
- 4. Lance Stroll: soft (laps 1-27), medium (laps 28-42), soft (laps 43-66)
- 5. Sergio Pérez: soft (laps 1-29), medium (laps 30-66)
Data from FastF1; the degradation is an estimate from Formuradar's tyre analysis and the full lap-by-lap view is in the race analysis.