1999 Spanish Grand Prix
| 1999 Spanish Grand Prix | |||||
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Race 5 of 16 in the 1999 Formula One World Championship
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Circuit de Catalunya (last modified in 1997) | |||||
| Race details | |||||
| Date | 30 May 1999 | ||||
| Official name | XLI Gran Premio Marlboro de España | ||||
| Location | Circuit de Catalunya, Montmeló, Catalonia, Spain | ||||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||||
| Course length | 4.728 km (2.938 miles) | ||||
| Distance | 65 laps, 307.196 km (190.833 miles) | ||||
| Weather | Cloudy, hot, dry 22 °C (72 °F) | ||||
| Attendance | 81,000 | ||||
| Pole position | |||||
| Driver | McLaren-Mercedes | ||||
| Time | 1:22.088 | ||||
| Fastest lap | |||||
| Driver | Michael Schumacher | Ferrari | |||
| Time | 1:24.982 on lap 29 | ||||
| Podium | |||||
| First | McLaren-Mercedes | ||||
| Second | McLaren-Mercedes | ||||
| Third | Ferrari | ||||
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Lap leaders | |||||
The 1999 Spanish Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 30 May 1999 at the Circuit de Catalunya in Montmeló, Spain. It was the fifth race of the 1999 Formula One season. The 65-lap race was won from pole position by Mika Häkkinen, driving a McLaren-Mercedes, with team-mate David Coulthard second and Michael Schumacher third in a Ferrari.