Lewis Hamilton won his third consecutive Spanish Grand Prix, extending Mercedes' dominance with their fifth straight 1-2 finish in Spain.
Key Facts
- Race round
- 5th round of 2019 Formula One World Championship
- Spanish GP running (WC)
- 49th as a World Championship event
- Times at Barcelona-Catalunya
- 29th World Championship round at this circuit
- Pole position
- Valtteri Bottas
- Race winner
- Lewis Hamilton
- Hamilton Spanish GP wins
- 4 total, 3 consecutive
By the Numbers
Location
Cause → Event → Consequence
Valtteri Bottas claimed pole position ahead of Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel, setting up a front-row lockout for Mercedes at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on 12 May 2019.
Hamilton overtook Bottas on lap one and led the entire race to victory, with Bottas finishing second and Red Bull's Max Verstappen third. The result was Hamilton's fourth Spanish Grand Prix win overall and third in succession.
The victory extended Mercedes' run to five consecutive 1-2 finishes at the Spanish Grand Prix, reinforcing the team's dominance in the 2019 Formula One season and adding to Hamilton's championship points lead.