The Brazilian Grand Prix in numbers
The penultimate round of the 2019 Formula 1 season will take place on the legendary Interlagos track in Sao Paulo. Motors Inside offers you a look back at the key figures of the circuit.
305,909 km
This is the distance that the drivers will have to cover in order to complete the 71 laps of this Grand Prix.
12
The number of victories held by McLaren. Followed by Ferrari with 11 victories and Williams with 6 victories.
0.078
The difference in seconds between the qualifying laps of Lewis Hamilton and his teammate Nico Rosberg in 2015.
6
Number of Brazilian drivers who have won a GP: Carlos Pace, Emerson Fittipaldi, Nelson Piquet, Ayrton Senna, Rubens Barrichello, and Felipe Massa.
210,606
Fastest average speed recorded at a Brazilian Grand Prix by Lewis Hamilton with his Mercedes in 2018.
6
The number of victories held by Alain Prost. The Frenchman had the opportunity to win the Grand Prix in 1982, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, and 1990.
1:07.281
Track record held by Lewis Hamilton, set in 2018 to achieve pole position during qualifying.
6
Ayrton Senna achieved pole position at his home race six times (1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, and 1994), which is three more than Mika Hakkinen.
2012
Lewis Hamilton takes off for the last time in a McLaren, he has to retire after contact with Nico Hülkenberg. Jenson Button claims his fifteenth and final victory, Michael Schumacher competes in his 307th and last Grand Prix while Vettel wins his third world championship title at this historic Grand Prix.
3
The Ferrari team managed to win three times in a row between 1976 and 1978 and repeated the feat thirty years later between 2006 and 2008. Red Bull equaled this record between 2009 and 2011, and Mercedes between 2014 and 2016.
