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Top 10 F1 Spanish Grand Prix Fun Facts

3 min readJun 10, 2026

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Top 10 F1 Spanish Grand Prix Fun Facts

By Spyder Darling

Hola, Buenos Dias and Whassup Formula 1 Fans! Spyder “Goggles” Darling here for Formula One Forever, Medium’s premier publication for the F1 nation!

After several exciting races and a few unscheduled cancellations the F1 season is one race into its “European Summer” swing of nine races from June to September, which began on June 3 in Monaco last and ends in Madrid on September 13.

After last weekend’s historic 5th win in Monaco by Mercedes’ whiz kid Kimi Antonelli, the teams have packed up and are on the move to hopefully sunny Spain for Sunday’s race at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya AKA the Spanish Grand Prix.

Though Barcelona has been on the schedule for thirty five years, what do we really know about what’s been going on in the roaring rolling hills fifteen miles outside of town? Well here is a tapas platter of my top ten Spanish Grand Prix fun facts to tease your race buds with until “It’s lights out and away we go!” on June 14th.

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Spyder Darling
Spyder Darling

Written by Spyder Darling

Writer, Rocker, Actor, Coach. Currently living and dining in NYC. Like my stuff? Why not buy me a "coffee" here. Cheers! https://buymeacoffee.com/spyderdarling

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