F1 Spanish Grand Prix schedule and weather forecast for 2025

The Spanish Grand Prix 2025 will take place in Barcelona from Friday May 30 to Sunday June 1 this weekend. It will be the ninth round of Formula 1’s season.

Circuit de Barcelona – Catalunya has been the focus of attention due to its tight championship rankings, high temperatures and teams releasing new updates.

McLaren’s Oscar Piastri currently leads the race.

Oscar Piastri, of McLaren, is currently leading the standings after scoring 161 points. Lando Norris’ teammate Lando is only three points back following a Monaco victory. Max Verstappen, of Red Bull, is 25 points behind, which means that any of the three top drivers could be the champions. Formula1.com.

McLaren leads the constructor’s race with 319 points. Only five points separate Mercedes from Red Bull and Ferrari for second. Williams and Racing Bulls have a close battle in the middle of the field.

Spanish GP 2025 schedule (local time – CEST)

Friday, 30 May

• Free Practice 1: 1:30–2:30 pm
• Free Practice 2: 5:00–6:00 pm

Saturday, May 31,

• Free Practice 3: 12:30–1:30 pm
• Qualifying begins at 4:00 p.m.

Sunday, June 1

According to F1TV Pro or DAZN F1 Spain, you can watch the race online. Marca.

Expect sunshine all weekend with highs of 30°C and zero chance of rain on race day. F1.com predicts a light breeze and high level clouds for Sunday. The weather will be stable, but physically challenging.

Barcelona is the race where many teams make major upgrades. It’s a benchmark. Pirelli says that a new FIA directive regarding flexible wings may impact performance.

Former Renault driver Jolyon Parker told reporters that the track has a layout of 4.657km, and Turn 1 will be the most important overtaking opportunity. Formula1.com:

“It’s really flowing and tough on the neck and body because of the long corners… Overtaking can be tricky, with Turn 1 pretty much the only spot you can pass at.”

Winners and records of the past

• Most wins: Michael Schumacher & Lewis Hamilton (6)
• Lap record: Max Verstappen, 1m16.330s (2023)
• Last 3 winners: Verstappen (2022–2024)

Fernando Alonso hasn’t scored a point this year.

This weekend’s championship could be a major one for 2025. With the scorching heat, intense competition in both standings and possible car upgrades, it is likely to be a big one. Comment below: Who do you think will win Sunday’s race and why?

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