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Greatest Spanish F1 Drivers

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  1. 1

    Pedro de la Rosa

    74 votes

    Test driver for Jordan, McLaren, and Ferrari

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    Pedro de la Rosa stands out in this ranking for his extensive career in Formula 1, having participated in numerous seasons and competitions. His longevity and experience in the highest category of motorsport solidify him as a benchmark for Spanish driving.

    • Competed in 107 Grand Prix races

    • Aston Martin F1 team ambassador

    • Won the Spanish Karting Championship

    • Achieved a podium finish in Formula 1

  2. 2

    Fernando Alonso

    57 votes

    Driver with most starts in Formula 1 history

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    Fernando Alonso is one of the best Spanish F1 drivers due to his two world championships and his longevity in the sport. His ability to extract maximum performance from less competitive cars and his tenacity in races have cemented him as a legend.

    • Two-time Formula 1 World Champion

    • World Endurance Champion

    • Two-time winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans and Daytona 24

  3. 3

    Alfonso de Portago

    56 votes

    Very important driver for the history of Spain and racing

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    Alfonso de Portago is a relevant historical figure in Spanish motorsport, notable for his participation in Formula 1 during the 1950s. He achieved a podium finish at the 1957 British Grand Prix, a significant milestone for a Spanish driver in the category.

    • He triumphed in motorsport

    • He was an official Ferrari driver

    • First Spanish driver for Ferrari

    • First Spaniard to reach a Formula 1 podium

  4. 4

    Marc Gené

    48 votes

    Winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans

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    Marc Gené stands out in this ranking for his solid career in Formula 1, demonstrating consistency and skill with teams like Minardi and Williams. His experience as a test driver for Ferrari also highlights his worth and recognition within the sport.

    • Ferrari Ambassador

    • Test and development driver for Ferrari

  5. 5

    Jaume Alguersuari

    38 votes

    He was the next Spanish driver to reach Formula 1 after Fernando Alonso

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    Jaume Alguersuari showed promising potential during his time in Formula 1, standing out for his speed and determination in a highly competitive sport. Despite his short career, he managed to score points and complete races, displaying flashes of talent that position him as a Spanish driver to consider in F1 history.

    • Considered a benchmark in the world of motorsport

    • An example of overcoming adversity and success

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    Carlos Sainz Jr.

    32 votes

    Talent of his/her generation

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    Carlos Sainz Jr. has established himself as one of the most prominent Spanish drivers in Formula 1 thanks to his consistency, victories, and podiums achieved throughout his career. His ability to adapt to different teams and fight for top positions demonstrates his great talent and potential in the premier class of motorsport.

    • Competed for the Williams Formula 1 team

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