Round 07 · Telemetry

Spanish Grand Prix telemetry

Barcelona, Barcelona · 14 June 2026

Spanish GP 2026: Track Evolution and Strategy Insights

The Spanish Grand Prix weekend showed significant track evolution, with the fastest lap improving by 1.684 seconds from Practice 1 to Qualifying. Average track temperatures rose from 48.7°C in Practice 1 to 50.3°C during the race, influencing tyre performance. The race featured 48 pit lane visits, averaging 22.99 seconds, with the quickest being 21.68 seconds by George Russell.

Fastest lap of the weekend

1:14.679

George RUSSELL · Qualifying

Track evolution

−1.684s

Practice 1 to Qualifying

Pit lane visits in the race

22.99s average

Quickest pit lane time

21.68s

George RUSSELL

Session by session

Session	Fastest lap	Set by	Air	Track	Humidity	Conditions
Practice 1	1:16.363	George RUSSELL (Mercedes)	29.3°C	48.7°C	33%	Dry
Practice 2	1:15.426	Lando NORRIS (McLaren)	29.5°C	47.3°C	32%	Dry
Practice 3	1:15.679	George RUSSELL (Mercedes)	31.5°C	48.2°C	29%	Dry
Qualifying	1:14.679	George RUSSELL (Mercedes)	—	—	—	—
Race	1:20.122	Lewis HAMILTON (Ferrari)	30.5°C	50.3°C	29%	Dry

Temperatures are the average across all readings taken during the session. Pit lane times are measured from pit entry to pit exit, so they include the drive through the pit lane and not just the stop at the pit box.

Three quickest per session

Practice 1

1. George RUSSELL1:16.363
2. Oscar PIASTRI1:16.566
3. Charles LECLERC1:16.883

Practice 2

1. Lando NORRIS1:15.426
2. George RUSSELL1:15.435
3. Oscar PIASTRI1:15.483

Practice 3

1. George RUSSELL1:15.679
2. Oscar PIASTRI1:15.893
3. Charles LECLERC1:15.922

Qualifying

1. George RUSSELL1:14.679
2. Lewis HAMILTON1:14.743
3. Kimi ANTONELLI1:14.998

Race

1. Lewis HAMILTON1:20.122
2. Isack HADJAR1:20.150
3. Max VERSTAPPEN1:20.230

Tyres in the race

Compounds used: Medium, Soft, Hard
Longest stint: 32 laps on soft by Oliver BEARMAN
Average stint: 17.6 laps

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