The Scotsman

Spain secure their place on Formula 1 grid for five years

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Formula 1 has renewed its contract for the Spanish Grand Prix until 2026.

As part of the agreement, improvemen­ts to the Circuit de Barcelona-cataluyna track and facilities – including upgrades to sustainabi­lity plans – will be made ahead of next year’s race in May.

“We are delighted to announce this deal,” said Formula 1 president and chief executive Stefano Domenicali.

“I want to thank the promoter and the authoritie­s for their commitment to keeping Formula 1 in Barcelona,with improvemen­ts which will be made to the track and facilities.”

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