Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya
Grand Prix Circuit without Chicane (2021–present) | |
Grand Prix Circuit with Chicane (2021–present) | |
| Location | Montmeló, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain |
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| Coordinates | 41°34′12″N 2°15′40″E / 41.57000°N 2.26111°E |
| Capacity | 140,700 |
| FIA Grade | 1 (2 layouts) 2 (2 layouts) 6R (Rallycross) |
| Broke ground | 24 February 1989 |
| Opened | 10 September 1991 |
| Former names | Circuit de Catalunya (1991–2013) |
| Major events | Current: Formula One Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix (2026) Spanish Grand Prix (1991–2025) Grand Prix motorcycle racing Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix (1996–present) Solidarity motorcycle Grand Prix (2024) European motorcycle Grand Prix (1992–1995) European Le Mans Series 4 Hours of Barcelona (2008–2009, 2019, 2021–present) 24H Series 24 Hours of Barcelona (1998–2009, 2011–2019, 2021–present) GT World Challenge Europe (2017–present) TCR Europe (2018–2023, 2025–present) Ferrari Challenge Finali Mondiali (2026) Former: FIA World RX World RX of Catalunya (2015–2022) World SBK (2020–2024) DTM (2006–2009) FIA GT (2003) Summer Olympics (1992) |
| Website | circuitcat |
| Grand Prix Circuit without Chicane (2021–present) | |
| Length | 4.657 km (2.894 mi) |
| Turns | 14 |
| Race lap record | 1:15.743 ( Oscar Piastri, McLaren MCL39, 2025, F1) |
| Grand Prix Circuit with Chicane (2021–present) | |
| Length | 4.675 km (2.905 mi) |
| Turns | 16 |
| Race lap record | 1:18.149 ( Max Verstappen, Red Bull Racing RB16B, 2021, F1) |
| Grand Prix Circuit (2007–2020) & Motorcycle Circuit (2016–2017) | |
| Length | 4.655 km (2.892 mi) |
| Turns | 16 |
| Race lap record | 1:18.183 ( Valtteri Bottas, Mercedes W11, 2020, F1) |
| Motorcycle Circuit (2018–2020) & Grand Prix Circuit (2004–2006) | |
| Length | 4.627 km (2.875 mi) |
| Turns | 14 |
| Race lap record | 1:15.641 ( Giancarlo Fisichella, Renault R25, 2005, F1) |
| Motorcycle Circuit (1995–2016) & Grand Prix Circuit (1995–2003) | |
| Length | 4.730 km (2.939 mi) |
| Turns | 13 |
| Race lap record | 1:20.143 ( Rubens Barrichello, Ferrari F2003-GA, 2003, F1) |
| Original Layout with Nissan Chicane (1994) | |
| Length | 4.745 km (2.948 mi) |
| Turns | 16 |
| Race lap record | 1:25.155 ( Michael Schumacher, Benetton B194, 1994, F1) |
| Original Layout (1991–1993) | |
| Length | 4.747 km (2.950 mi) |
| Turns | 14 |
| Race lap record | 1:20.989 ( Michael Schumacher, Benetton B193, 1993, F1) |
The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya (Catalan pronunciation: [siɾˈkujd də bəɾsəˈlonə kətəˈluɲə]) is a 4.657 km (2.894 mi) motorsport race track in Montmeló, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. With long straights and a variety of corners, the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya is seen as an all-rounder circuit. The track has stands with a capacity of 140,700. The circuit has FIA Grade 1 license.
Until 2013 the track was known only as the Circuit de Catalunya, before a sponsorship deal with Barcelona City Council added Barcelona to the track's title.