Spanish Motorsport Legends
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2Fernando Alonso
36 votesDriver with most starts in Formula 1
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Fernando Alonso is an iconic figure in Spanish motorsport, recognized for his two Formula 1 World Championships and his longevity at the sport's elite level. His exceptional driving skill and his ability to compete at the highest level for decades solidify him as an undisputed legend of four-wheeled racing in Spain.
Has taken the start in 21 seasons
Has won 32 races in the F1 World Championship
Seventh driver with most wins in Formula 1
Most versatile and complete driver in modern history
3Sete Gibernau
31 votes9 wins in the top category
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Sete Gibernau is a legend of Spanish motorsport for his outstanding career in MotoGP, where he demonstrated exceptional tenacity and skill. His multiple victories and world championship runner-up titles solidify him as an iconic figure in Spanish motorcycle racing.
30 podiums
13 poles
8 fastest laps
Two MotoGP runner-up titles
4Pedro de la Rosa
27 votesTest driver for Jordan, McLaren, and Ferrari
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Pedro de la Rosa is a legend of Spanish motorsport due to his extensive and successful career in Formula 1, where he demonstrated great skill and perseverance over many years. His longevity in the premier class of motorsport and his role as a test and development driver for top-tier teams solidify his status.
Considered a motorsport pioneer
Outperformed his teammate
Achieved great results in karting
Set the fastest lap at the Sakhir Circuit




5Marc Márquez
24 votesYoung six-time World Champion
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Marc Márquez is a Spanish motorsport legend due to his unprecedented dominance in MotoGP, accumulating multiple world championships and setting records that place him among the greatest of all time. His aggressive riding style and ability to recover from serious injuries have captivated fans and rivals alike, solidifying his status as a sporting icon in Spain and globally.
Four-time champion of the premier class
99 wins
164 podiums
102 poles
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6Carlos Sainz Jr.
18 votesAchieved three podiums in five races
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Carlos Sainz Jr. has cemented his place in Spanish motorsport history with multiple world rally championships and victories in iconic events like the Dakar Rally. His consistency, skill across diverse disciplines, and longevity at the elite level demonstrate an exceptional legacy.
Formula Renault 3.5 Champion in 2014
Amassed 26 victories in the World Rally Championship
Amassed 97 podiums in the World Rally Championship
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