F1 Spanish Grand Prix to be held this weekend

By Can Erozden

ANKARA (AA) – The Spanish Grand Prix, the round four in the 2021 Formula One season, will be run on Sunday.

The race will be held over 66 laps in the 4.65 kilometer-long (2.88 miles) Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Montmelo, Catalonia.

Located in northeastern Spain, Catalonia is one of the autonomous communities of the country.

Sunday's race will begin at 1300GMT.

This season Mercedes team's British star Lewis Hamilton had two wins in Bahrain and Portugal.

The Bahrain Grand Prix in late March was the opening round of the F1 season this year.

Meanwhile Red Bull-Honda's Dutch driver Max Verstappen was the victor in the Italian Grand Prix, round two.

- This season's top 5 drivers, constructors

Driver standings:

1. Lewis Hamilton (Great Britain): 69 points

2. Max Verstappen (Netherlands): 61 points

3. Lando Norris (Great Britain): 37 points

4. Valtteri Bottas (Finland): 32 points

5. Charles Leclerc (Monaco): 28 points

Constructor standings:

1. Mercedes: 101 points

2. Red Bull: 83 points

3. McLaren: 53 points

4. Ferrari: 42 points

5. Alpine: 13 points