Circuits/Spain
Jerez
- Jerez de la Frontera
- 1986–1997
- 4.428 km
- 15 corners
- Permanent circuit
- Clockwise
Also known as: Circuito Permanente de Jerez
- Races7
- Not classified46%of all starts
- Pole to win43%pole-sitter won
- Winner's grid slot2on average
- Lap record1:23.135Heinz-Harald Frentzen, 1997, current layout
Furthest charge to victory here: Mika Häkkinen won in 1997 from P5 on the grid.
Most successful here
Most pole positions
Circuit specialists
A driver's average finish here, set against the same driver's average everywhere else – so a driver who wins everywhere is no specialist here. At least three starts here and three elsewhere.
| Driver | Starts here | Wins | Avg finish here | Avg finish elsewhere | Better by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigel Mansell | 4 | 1 | 1.8 | 4 | +2.3 |
| Philippe Alliot | 3 | 8.7 | 10.4 | +1.7 | |
| Alain Prost | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | +1 |
| Gerhard Berger | 5 | 4.6 | 5.1 | +0.5 | |
| Ayrton Senna | 4 | 2 | 2.8 | 3.2 | +0.4 |
| Riccardo Patrese | 4 | 7 | 6.3 | +-0.7 | |
| Thierry Boutsen | 4 | 9 | 7.3 | +-1.7 | |
| Nelson Piquet | 3 | 6.7 | 4.1 | +-2.5 |
Layouts
The circuit has been rebuilt. Comparing lap times across a change of layout is not valid – each layout has its own lap record.
| Period | Length | Corners | Races | Lap record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986–1990 | 4.218 km | 16 | 5 | 1:24.513 · Riccardo Patrese, 1990 |
| 1994–1997today | 4.428 km | 15 | 2 | 1:23.135 · Heinz-Harald Frentzen, 1997 |
All races
| Year | Race | Winner | Team | From grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Europe | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 5 |
| 1994 | Europe | Michael Schumacher | Benetton | 1 |
| 1990 | Spain | Alain Prost | Ferrari | 2 |
| 1989 | Spain | Ayrton Senna | McLaren | 1 |
| 1988 | Spain | Alain Prost | McLaren | 2 |
| 1987 | Spain | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 2 |
| 1986 | Spain | Ayrton Senna | Lotus | 1 |