© Getty ImagesInterlagos By NumbersAll the facts and figures about The Brazilian Grand Prix.
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1.10.540 – The current lap record, set by Valtteri Bottas in 2018.
2 – Honda Powered cars have only won twice in Brazil, Ayton Senna in 1991 and Max Verstappen in 2019.
3 – The Team has had three one-two finishes in Brazil.
3 – The circuit was originally designed with inspiration taken from three other circuits: Brooklands, the Roosevelt Raceway and Montlhéry.
3 – The first three Brazilian Grand Prix’ were won by Brazilian drivers. Emerson Fittipaldi won in 1973 and 1974, and Carlos Pace in 1975.
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4.309 – The lap length of Interlagos. Making it the fourth shortest on the calendar; behind Monaco, Zandvoort and Mexico.
6 – The most wins by a driver at the Brazilian Grand Prix, held by Alain Prost.
6 – The position Sebastian Vettel finished in 2012 which was enough for him to be crowned champion for the third year in a row.
7.96 – The original lap length (in km) of the Interlagos when it first opened.
10 – A Brazilian driver has started from pole 10 times at their home Grand Prix.
15 – The number of turns at Interlagos.
28 – It was 28 years ago when the Brazilian Grand Prix was last won by over a lap – the last time it happened in the sport. It was won by Michael Schumacher.
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46 – The Brazilian Grand Prix was run for 46 years without a break. It began in 1973 and only missed out in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
68 – The percentage of the lap the drivers' are at full throttle.
71 – The race is 71 laps long.
1938 – The year that the construction of Interlagos began.
1973 – The first ever Formula One Brazilian Grand Prix was held in 1973.
60,000 – Interlagos has a capacity of 60,000.
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