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The King of Spain, Juan Carlos, surrounded by the top drivers Fernando Alonso and Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Heinz-Harald Frentzen

Mika Salo

Heinz-Harald Frentzen

Nick Heidfeld

Heinz-Harald Frentzen

Nick Heidfeld

Nick Heidfeld

Kimi Raikkonen

Heinz-Harald Frentzen

Nick Heidfeld

Heinz-Harald Frentzen

Johnny Herbert

Nick Heidfeld

Kimi Raikkonen

Nick Heidfeld

Heinz-Harald Frentzen

CHEZ NOLDI

Nick Heidfeld

Heinz-Harald Frentzen

Johnny Herbert

Felipe Massa

Mika Salo

Felipe Massa

Gianni Morbidelli

Heinz-Harald Frentzen

Pedro Diniz

Ferrari driver Ivan Capelli

British Lotus driver Johnny Herbert

Johnny Herbert, Lotus, heads towards the pits

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Renault

Race leader Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, makes his last stop for prime tyres, lap 43, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Lotus driver Alessandro Zanardi

Ferrari grils

2nd Nico Rosberg did not get the chance to challange his team-mate Hamilton for the victory, Spain, Barcelona, 2014

Mercedes Chairman Dieter Zetsche with Bernie Ecclestone, Niki Lauda and guestes at the grid, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Valtteri Bottas, Williams-Mercedes

Kamuki Kobayashi, Caterham-Renault

Nico Hulkenberg, Force India-Mercedes

Champagne for the winner Nicoo Rosberg, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari, joins the track for Saturday's practice session

Felipe Massa, Williams-Mercedes

Romain Grosjean, Lotus, back to the pits

Once again: Pole position for dominant Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton, the 35th of his F1 career so far, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Four-times World Champion Sebastian Vettel

Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen on their way to the drivers parade, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Championship leader, Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg

Helmut Marko of Red Bull

In 6th and 7th position are both Ferraris of Raikkonen and Alonso, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Leader Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, watching his followers at the start for the Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Nico Rosberg dominated qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix, beating Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton to record his first pole position of the 2015 Formula 1 season

Maldonado's Lotus-Renault on track again

The Lotus-Renault of Romain Gosjean had arrived on his 5th grid position, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Pole-setter for Mercedes, Lewis Hamilton, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

German Dieter Zetsche, head of Mercedes-Benz cars since 2006 as well as member of the company's Board of Management since 1998, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

With 17 laps to go, P1 for Lewis Hamilton, with a 3.7 seconds lead over Mercedes team-mate Rosberg, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Valtteri Bottas, Williams-Mercedes

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault

Podium finish with Nico Rosberg, Mike Elliot (head of aerodynamics at Mercedes), Lewis Hamilton and Daniel Ricciardo, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault

Race leader Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, makes his last stop for prime tyres, lap 43, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Nearby the Mercedes motorhome ...

Another 3rd place for Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault, driving out of the pits for qualifying, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Nico Rosberg finally got his championship campaign going with a commanding win from pole position at the Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Ok, I did not win the race, but now it's my turn ... , Nico Rosberg on team-mate Hamilton, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Renault

Maurizio Arrivabene, "well arrived" team principal of the Ferrari F1 Team

Valtteri Bottas, Williams, in 3rd position, ahead of Ricciardo in the Red Bull and Grosjean, Lotus, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Sebastian Vettel relaxing at the drivers parade lap, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Evening mood at the Ferrari motorhome, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, driving on the main straight

After a tough start into the 2015 season, Nico Rosberg responds to Lewis Hamilton's dominance by winning the Spanish Grand Prix, 2015

The Austrian TV ORF presents Niki Lauda, trible F1 World Champion 1975, '77 and '84

Valtteri Bottas, Williams-Mercedes, driving into the pits, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Pastor Maldonado, Lotus-Mercedes, leads Sainz and Ricciardo, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Bernie Ecclestone meeting Mercedes people at the grid, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Daniil Kvyat, Red Bull-Renault

Cars fighting for position, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari

Kimi Raikkonen back to parc ferme after P6 in Q3, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Kimi Raikkonen being pushed hard by Ferrari team-mate Fernando Alonso, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Jules Bianchi, Marussia-Ferrari

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault

Former McLaren team-mates and rivals for the Formula 1 World Championship in 1984, Alain Prost and Niki Lauda, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

The McLaren-Mercedes in parc ferme after qualifying, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Mercedes Chairman Dieter Zetsche celebrates yet another Grand Prix victory with his top driver Lewis Hamilton, Spain, Barcelona, 2014

Norbert Haug, former president of Mercedes-Benz motorsport together with Pascal Wehrlein, the reserve driver for the Mercedes F1 team, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, just about to leave the pits after his stop, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Carlos Sainz Jr, Toro Rosso-Renault

Nico Hulkenberg, Force India-Mercedes

Pit stop for Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Sebastian Vettel interacts with the fans.

Felipe Massa, Williams-Mercedes

Jean-Eric Vergne, Toro Rosso-Renault

Pastor Maldonado, Lotus-Mercedes

Both Ferraris of Raikkonen and Alonso (behind the Lotus of Grosjean) having a nice battle throughout the race, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Pastor Maldonado of Venezuela, driving for Lotus-Renault

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Both Ferraris of Raikkonen and Alonso having a nice battle during the race, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Braszilian Felipe Massa

This time it was Nico Rosberg's weekend: Lewis Hamilton congratulates, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Nico Hulkenberg, Force India-Mercedes, passes the start/finish straight, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull, drives back to the pits during qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Pit stop for Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Bernie Ecclestone

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, fought himself up to 6th position in the race, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Jacques Villeneuve, World Champion in 1997 with Williams, talkes to Arrivabene

Friday afternoon practice session with Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, leaves the pits to rejoin the race, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Renault

Williams driver Felipe Massa and his son, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, had a near-perfect weekend and winns the Spanish Grand Prix at Barcelona, 2015

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari, passing the main straight, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Sergio Perez, Force India, back to the pits after the 3rd practice session on Saturday morning

Both Mercedes of Hamilton and Rosberg get away clearly at the start for the Spanish Grand Prix at Barcelona, 2014

Toto Wolff, executive director of Mercedes AMG Petronas F1, arrives in the paddock

The state-of-the-art Mercedes F1 Team had just achieved their 5th victory of the 2014 Grand Prix season, Spain, Barcelona, 2014

Former F1 driver Jean Alesi on the grid, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Rear view on the bodied rear suspension of the McLaren-Mercedes MP4/29, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Valtteri Bottas, Williams-Mercedes, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Daniil Kvyat, Red Bull-Renault

Marcus Ericsson, Sauber-Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton: 4th consecutive victory of the season and the new Championship leader, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Bernie Ecclestone and Kai Ebel (RTL TV), Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Kevin Magnussen, McLaren-Mercedes

Parc ferme procedure as usual for race winner Lewis Hamilton, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Russian Daniil Kvyat, Toro Rosso-Renault

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, entering the pits

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Renault

Hi there, yes, it's me again, Rainer! Another pole position for Lewis Hamilton, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Sergio Perez, Force India-Mercedes

Marcus Ericsson, Caterham, leaving the pits after his stop, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Massa, Williams, driving through curve 8, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, leaves the pits after his stop, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Pastor Maldonado, Lotus-Mercedes

Felipe Massa in his Williams

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari

Ready to open Friday's 2nd practice session: Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Felipe Nasr, Sauber-Ferrari

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari

Valtteri Bottas, Williams-Mercedes

2nd man on the grid: Lewis Hamilton, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Fernando Alonso in a interview for sky sports

Max Verstappen, Toro Rosso-Renault

Daniil Kvyat, Red Bull-Renault

Frenchman Jean Alesi, former Ferrari F1 driver in the 1990s, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Valtteri Bottas, Williams-Mercedes

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, followed by Verstappen

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, driving to pole-position, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

German Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Nico Hulkenberg, Force India-Mercedes

Wet-weather tyre – just in case, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

A very happy winner Nico Rosberg indeed, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Felipe Nasr, Sauber-Ferrari

Sergio Perez, Force India-Mercedes

Maurizio Arrivabene with Niki Lauda, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Mercedes' Nico Rosberg claimed his first race victory of the season, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, has the better start and leads the Spanish Grand Prix, while team-mate Hamilton looses momentarily his 2nd position to Ferrari driver Vettel, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes

Finland's Kimi Raikkonen, World Champion of the 2007 F1 season

Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel, 3rd on the grid, gets out of his car, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Nico Hulkenberg, Force India-Mercedes

Felipe Massa (looking to his litle son) and both Ferrari drivers Kimi Raikkonen and Sebastian Vettel, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Current World Champion, Briton Lewis Hamilton, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Daniil Kvyat, Red Bull-Renault

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Esteban Gutierrez, Sauber-Ferrari

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault

The same procedure as in the last races: Lewis Hamilton leads Nico Rosberg, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Pit stop for Marcus Ericsson, Caterham, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Frenchman Alain Prost at the grid, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull, drives for another qualifying lap, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Lots of tyre abrasion on the Barcelona main straight while Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari, passes by, Spanish Grand Prix, 2014

Sebastian Vettel makes the utmost by finishing in 4th position, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Finishing 19th, Max Chilton, Marussia driver, after the race in parc ferme, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, is about to leave the pit lane for Saturday's practice session

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, being pushed to his grid position, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Race leader Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, had just made his last stop for prime tyres, lap 43, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Race leader Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, makes his last stop for prime tyres, lap 43, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Spanish Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso

Valtteri Bottas, Williams-Mercedes

Gerard Lopez, Chairman of the Lotus F1 Team and Alain Prost, former 4-times Formula 1 World Champion in the 1980's and '90s with McLaren and Williams in the Lotus motorhome, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Word Champion Sebastian Vettel

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault

German Nico Rosberg

Fernando Alonso, McLaren-Honda

Spanish McLaren-Honda driver Fernando Alonso

Valtteri Bottos, Williams, can be happy with his 5th position after the race, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Sebastian Vettel crosses the finish line to take yet another victory.

Another dominant Mercedes 1-2 for Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Former F1 driver Jean Alesi, talkes to Arrivabene on the grid, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Marshals ready for the Spanish Grand Prix at Barcelona, 2014

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault entering the pits

Daniil Kvyat, Red Bull-Renault

French Lotus driver Romain Grosjean

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, during Friday's practice session, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Lewis Hamilton, man of the moment with another race victory, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Parc ferme with a Red Bull-Renault

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Renault

Daniel Ricciardo, Australian driver for Red Bull

Start for qualifying session with Nico Hulkenberg, Force India (front) and Gutierrez (Sauber), Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari no. 7, tries hard to pass Romain Grosjean (Lotus) at the start, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Fernando Alonso, Spaniard and local Ferrari driving hero, back from drivers parade, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, entering the pits

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, pushed back to the pits during qualifying, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Sergio Perez, Force India-Mercedes

Carlos Sainz Jr, Toro Rosso-Renault

Mercedes drivers Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton celebrating another 1-2 for the Brackley based German F1 Team, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Donald MacKenzie, the man whose company holds Formula 1's controlling interest, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel has to retire from qualifying, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, is about to leave the pits for qualifying session, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

The field squeezing into turn 1, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Tyre abrasion on the main straight with Ferrari drivers Kimi Raikkonen and Fernando Alonso, Spanish Grand Prix, 2014

Two former British F1 drivers of the 1990s, Johnny Herbert and Damon Hill, now working for TV, accompany Kai Ebel (middle) from German RTL

Max Verstappen, Toro Rosso-Renault

Lonely race leader Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

5th victory of the 2014 Grand Prix season so far for the Mercedes F1 Team, Spain, Barcelona, 2014

Rear view of the Red Bull-Renault RB10

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, makes his 3rd and last pit stop, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull, making up positions in midfield, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Mercedes

Bernie Ecclestone and Alain Prost, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Renault

Race leader Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, gains 2nd position on the grid, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Pastor Maldonado, Lotus-Renault, on Friday morning practice session

Full packed stand at the Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Jean-Eric Vergne, Toro Rosso-Renault

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Renault

A girl at grid position

Swede Marcus Ericsson, Caterham-Renault

Kevin Magnussen, McLaren-Mercedes

Pole-setter for Mercedes, Lewis Hamilton, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Pit stop for Valtteri Bottas, Williams, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Just after his pit stop: Valtteri Bottas, Williams, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Kevin Magnussen, McLaren-Mercedes

Bernie Ecclestone arrives at the grid, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Valtterii Bottas, Williams, in front of Rosberg's Mercedes

Ricciardo in his Red Bull in the pits

2nd place for Rosberg's Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Sebastian Vettel surrounded by the press

Fernando Alonso, McLaren-Honda

Bernie Ecclestone and Kai Ebel (RTL TV) in the paddock, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Journalist Gunther Wiesinger and Bernie Ecclestone in the paddock at the Red Bull Station, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

On race lap 45, Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, made his last pit stop, changing from prime to option tyres, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Former British F1 driver Martin Brundle (left), now working for Sky Sports, is captured in the paddock

Both Sauber cars of Felipe Nasr (car with the yellow mark on the onboard camera) and Marcus Ericsson, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Pastor Maldonado, Lotus-Renault, winner of the 2012 Spanish Grand Prix

Kimi Raikkonen arrives on the grid, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Valtteri Bottas

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Mercedes, driving out of the pits, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari, driving out of the pits after his stop, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Former F1 team-mates for Ferrari in 1991: Jean Alesi talkes to Alain Prost, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Fernando Alonso, McLaren-Honda

German Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg

Sebastian's father, Norbert Vettel, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Mercedes crew finishes Lewis Hamilton's pit stop, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Pastor Maldonado, Lotus-Mercedes

Race leader Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes, makes his last stop for prime tyres, lap 43, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2014

Felipe Nasr, Sauber-Ferrari

Felipe Nasr, Sauber-Ferrari

Ferrari drivers Kimi Raikkonen and Sebastian Vettel, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Jenson Button, McLaren-Honda

Marcus Ericsson, Sauber-Ferrari

3rd on the grid: Sebastian Vettel, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Felipe Massa, Williams-Mercedes

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Four-times F1 World Champion (1985, '86, '89 and '93): Legandary Alain Prost, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Fernando Alonso, McLaren-Honda, two-times Word Champion in 2005 and '06, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Jenson Button, McLaren-Honda

Lewis Hamilton waiting for the drivers parade lap, Sunday, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

7th on the grid: Kimi Raikkonen, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Pastor Maldonado, Lotus-Mercedes

Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull-Renault, followes Maldonado, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Rubens Barrichello, covers the race for Brazil's TV Globo

Sunday morning, race day: Jackie Stewart and Mark Webber in the paddock, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes

Finishing 3rd with Ferrari: Sebastian Vettel, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Daniil Kvyat, Red Bull-Renault

Warm-up for the Ferrari pit crew

Felipe Nasr, Sauber-Ferrari

Final podium shot with Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes senior race engineer Tony Ross, winner Nico Rosberg and Sebastian Vettel, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Carlos Sainz Jr, Toro Rosso-Renault

FIA president Jean Todt (at the right his wife Michelle) talkes to a Renault engineer on the grid, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Nico Rosberg finally got the better of his Mercedes team-mate Lewis Hamilton as he sealed pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2015

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari

Jan Magnussen in his Stewart-Ford

Lotus presents a new sponsor on their cars

Lewis Hamilton arrives at park ferme after qualification part 3

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

Romain Grosjean, Lotus F1 team, brakes into turn one in front of Schumacher's Mercedes

Lotus presents a new sponsor on their cars, team boss Peter Collins sits on a sidepod

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Ralf Schumacher in pits

Renault's Flavio Briatore, always prepared to joke back

Dancing mechanics performing a colourful ballet around the Red Bull racing car

Hamilton's McLaren Mercedes is being prepared at its grid position

Jarno Trulli, Team Lotus-Renault

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Pit stop of Lewis Hamilton, McLaren-Mercedes.

A blonde woman takes a souvenir photo besides Sebastian Vettel's helmet for the Spanish Grand Prix

Heikki Kovalainen, Team Lotus-Renault, heading for a pit stop.

Orginality without a doubt as the fans put on display who their one and only favourite is.

Sebastian Vettel cools the brakes of his Red Bull Racing car himself in parc ferme

Narain Karthikeyan, HRT-Cosworth

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Adrian Sutil, Force India-Mercedes

Alonso, followed by Vettel, negotiate the first corner after the start.

Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull Racing becomes ready and is seated in his race car before the start of the Spanish GP

Sergio Perez, Sauber F1 Team

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

A lonely Marussia Virgin enters the long straight during Friday afternoon practice session

Red Bull chief mechanic Kenny Handkammer

Vladimir Rys, Lorenzo Bellanca

Lewis Hamilton of McLaren of Great Britain

Jarno Trulli, Team Lotus-Renault, followed by his team mate.

A worried looking Mark Webber of Red Bull Racing at 11th position on the grid

Grid girls wait for the drivers

The marshals enjoy their weekend full of exciting motorsport

Pit stop from above of Lewis Hamilton at McLaren pits

Pit stop from above of Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, with a quick nose cone exchange

Vitaly Petrov, Caterham

Peter Sauber, Chelsea chief executive Ron Gourlay, drivers Kamui Kobayashi and Sergio Perez with Sauber team boss Monisha Kaltenborn announce their new partnerhip in front of the pits

Heikki Kovalainen, Team Lotus-Renault

Maldonado's grid girl.

McLaren's front wing is also brought for Thursday inspection.

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren-Mercedes.

Grid girls getting ready.

A zoom of black-golden Lotus Renault GP car of Nick Heidfeld.

Alonso's fans.

Kamui Kobayashi, Sauber-Ferrari

Always good looking grid girls.

The Mercedes safety and medical vehicles do a final track inspection.

Nick Heidfeld, Lotus Renault GP in a speed blur, shot from race control tower.

Sebastian Vettel crosses the finish line to take yet another victory.

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Sebastian Vettel leaving the drivers' parade.

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault

Jarno Trulli (Team Lotus-Renault) is pushed back to the pits.

Amazing start by Alonso who takes the lead at the first corner.

Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull Racing), Christian Horner and Bernie Ecclestone revealing Vettel's plaquette at Circuit de Catalunya.

The start of the race with Webber still leading.

Nick Heidfeld, Lotus Renault GP

Paul di Resta, Force India-Mercedes

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Lewis Hamilton (McLaren-Mercedes) sporting a rather metrosexual look.

Vitaly Petrov, Lotus Renault GP

Polesetter Lewis Hamilton climbs off the McLaren-Mercedes, becoming excluded from qualifying after he failed to make it back to the pits at the end of the session

Pit stop of Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, attacks the curbs in the last chicane.

Pit stop of Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault.

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Start of the race from a different angle, Alonso takes the lead.

Red Bull mechanics make sure no one can see what they're cooking.

Pit stop of Lewis Hamilton, McLaren-Mercedes.

A victorious Pastor Maldonado of Williams presents his trophy on the podium after winning the Spanish Grand Prix 2012

Mark Webber, Red Bull-Renault

Heikki Kovalainen, Team Lotus-Renault

Sebastian Vettel looking ahead.

Champagne celebrations on podium with Vettel, Hamilton and Button.

Fernando Alonso still in front of both Red Bulls.

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Vitaly Petrov, Lotus Renault GP, passing the pit straight.

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, in a speed blur.

Grid girl of Lewis Hamilton.

Fernando Alonso up in front after the first corner.

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

More autographs to be given by World Champion Sebastian Vettel.

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Fernando Alonso shakes hands with winner Sebastian Vettel in parc ferme.

Sebastian Vettel joins other drivers in obligatory fans-meet-the-drivers autograph session.

Fernando Alonso preparing for the race.

Michael Schumacher outpacing even his team mate Nico Rosberg.

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Jerome d'Ambrosio, Virgin-Cosworth

Sheer joy of winner Sebastian Vettel in parc ferme.

Heikki Kovalainen, Team Lotus-Renault, heading for a pit stop.

Frank Williams

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Mark Webber, Red Bull-Renault

Vitaly Petrov, Lotus Renault GP, negotiates the last chicane.

Pit stop of Lewis Hamilton, McLaren-Mercedes.

Pastor Maldonado, Williams-Cosworth, with colourful track painting in the back.

Pit stop of Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault.

Jaime Alguersuari, Scuderia Toro Rosso-Ferrari

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault, zoomed.

Sergio Perez, Sauber-Ferrari

Felipe Massa, Ferrari, with huge track advertising.

Side by side at the start.

Pit stop from above of Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, with a quick nose cone exchange

Start of the race and the cars rush into the braking zone for the first corner.

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren-Mercedes

Peter Sauber, Chelsea chief executive Ron Gourlay, drivers Kamui Kobayashi and Sergio Perez with Sauber team boss Monisha Kaltenborn announce their new partnerhip in front of the pits

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, pushes behind Bruno Senna's Williams, followed by Vettel

Esteban Gutierrez, Sauber driver

Eric Boullier (right) and Gerard Lopez on the grid, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

A very happy Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso joined by his team-mate Felipe Massa on the podium, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

The grid girls walk away in line

Ferrari driver and local hero Fernando Alonso with fans

A victorious Pastor Maldonado of Williams presents his trophy on the podium after winning the Spanish Grand Prix 2012

Fernando Alonso

Mercedes F1 team director Toto Wolff, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Niki Lauda and Dieter Zetsche

Nico Rosberg celebrates his pole position ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix at Barcelona, 2013

Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel talks to this race engineer Guilaume Rocquelin, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Nico Rosberg and his girl friend Vivian Sibold, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Lotus-Renault driver Kimi Raikkonen on the grid, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault

Pit stop for Jenson Button, McLaren-Mercedes, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Pit stop for Jenson Button, McLaren-Mercedes, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus-Renault

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Emilio Botin awaits the winner

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, leader in the early laps, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Lewis Hamilton, Johnny Herbert, today a BBC expert analyst, and Marussia driver Max Chilton

Fernando Alonso and his Ferrari race engineer Andrea Stella on the grid, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Valtteri Bottoas, Finnish racing driver for Williams

Race winner Fernando Alonso and his team-mate Felipe Massa, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Nico Hulkenberg, Sauber-Ferrari

2nd pit stop of Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

The McLaren crew await their driver

Kimi Raikkonen, drivers' parade

Lewis Hamilton with a British lollipop

A very happy Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso after winning the 2013 Spanish Grand Prix at Barcelona

Romain Grosjean, Lotus F1 team

McLaren driver Jenson Button with fans

Gerard Lopez, Chairman of the Lotus Formula 1 Team and of its majority owner, Genii Capital

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault

Kimi Raikkonen finishing 2nd, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus-Renault

Sergio Perez, Sauber F1 Team

Polesetter Lewis Hamilton is picked up by the Medical car, becoming excluded from qualifying after his McLaren car failed to make it back to the pits at the end of the session

Sergio Perez, Sauber F1 Team

Pit stop of Lewis Hamilton, McLaren-Mercedes.

Jerome d'Ambrosio, Virgin-Cosworth

Bernie Ecclestone awarding the official F1 commentator Bob Constanduros for reaching the 500 Grands Prix record.

Fernando Alonso and another local Jaime Alguersuari take the chequered flag.

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Kimi Raikkonen of Lotus F1 Renault greets the fans during the drivers parade

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Renault

Sebastian Vettel greeting the fans during drivers' parade.

The start field of the Spanish Grand Prix 2012 squeezes through turns one and two - Ferrari's Alonso in the lead in front of Williams' polesetter Pastor Maldonado, chased by two Lotus-Renaults, Kobayashi in the Sauber-Ferrari and the two Mercedes works cars

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Daimler chairman Dr. Dieter Zetsche, Mercedes motorsport director Norbert Haug and Eric Lux of Genii chat on the grid

Vettel's pitwall board signals a large gap to pole setter Lewis Hamilton

Local hero Fernando Alonso greets the fans during the drivers' parade.

Sebastian Vettel's helmet in the shade besides an unusual seventh grid position before the Spanish Grand Prix 2012

Kamui Kobayashi, Sauber F1 Team

Kimi's Lotus-Renaultis prepared on the grid at fourth position

Romain Grosjean, Lotus F1 team

The start of the Spanish Grand Prix 2012 - Ferrari's Alonso battles with Williams' polesetter Pastor Maldonado for the lead

A fortunate concidence put Pastor Maldonado of Williams on pole position on the grid before the Spanish Grand Prix 2012

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel gives an autograph

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

A victorious Pastor Maldonado of Williams is carried shoulder high on the podium after winning the Spanish Grand Prix 2012

Heikki Kovalainen, Caterham

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Pastor Maldonado, Williams

Paddock Club

Fernando Alonso of Ferrari and Lewis Hamilton of McLaren walk together to drivers parade

Jean-Eric Vergne, Toro Rosso

Photographers now keep more distance to Kimi Raikkonen on the grid. He and Schumacher greet each other...

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes

Vettel's grid girl keeps the snappers away from the busy Red Bull mechanics

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Rainer Schlegelmilch gives an interview to Miran Alisic in the Ferrari Media motorhome

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, in front of Vettel and Button

Jean-Eric Vergne, Toro Rosso

Paul di Resta, Force India

Pit stop from above of Lewis Hamilton at McLaren pits

Christian Horner and Bernie Ecclestone on the grid, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

A stand full of Ferrari fans, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Grand Prix winner Fernando Alonso on the podium, Spain, Barcelona, 2013

Lotus team owner Gerard Lopez on the grid, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, after a fine start that lifted him immediately to 3rd, leads Hamilton and Raikkonen, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Esteban Gutierrez, Sauber-Ferrari

The midfield with Adrian Sutil, Force India, and Romain Grosjean, Lotus, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Renault

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus-Renault

Sergio Perez, McLaren-Mercedes, makes his pit stop, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Max Chilton, Marussia-Cosworth

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus-Renault

Sergio Perez, McLaren-Mercedes, makes his pit stop, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Renault

Pit stop for Jenson Button, McLaren-Mercedes, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Pit stop for Jenson Button, McLaren-Mercedes, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Paul di Resta, Force India-Mercedes

Nico Rosberg's girl friend Vivian Sibold is delighted about the back-to-back pole positions of the German Mercedes driver, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Spanish fans at the first corner

Sergio Perez, McLaren-Mercedes

The top three qualifiers for Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix, 2013, at Barcelona: 2nd on the grid, Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton, pole for his team-mate Nico Rosberg, and 3rd placed, championship leader, Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel.

Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel talks to this race engineer Rocquelin, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Grid girl

Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg after the drivers' parade

Mark Webber, Red Bull-Renault

Esteban Gutierrez, Sauber-Ferrari

Grand Prix winner Fernando Alonso has given his Ferrari boss Domenicali a champagne shower on the podium, Spain, Barcelona, 2013

Niki Lauda, Dieter Zetsche and his daughter

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus-Renault

Sergio Perez, McLaren-Mercedes, makes his pit stop, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Sergio Perez, McLaren-Mercedes, makes his pit stop, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Pit stop for Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Renault

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, after a fine start that lifted him immediately to 3rd, leads Hamilton and Raikkonen, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Emilio Botin, chairman of Ferrari's major sponsor Santander

Grand Prix winner Fernando Alonso on the podium, Spain, Barcelona, 2013

Spaniard Fernando Alonso, a delighted race winner for Ferrari, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Merk Webber's Red Bull

Rosberg's grid girl

From left to right: 2nd placed Kimi Raikkonen, winner Fernando Alonso, Ferrari's Stefano Domenicali, and 3rd placed Felipe Massa, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes

Felipe Massa on the drivers' parade

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Jean-Eric Vergne, Toro Rosso-Ferrari

Pit stop for Jenson Button, McLaren-Mercedes, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Bernie Ecclestone and children, FIA Road Safety campaign, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Start of the Spanish Grand Prix at Barcelona, 2013: Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, in the lead, followed by Vettel, Hamilton, Raikkonen and Alonso.

Pit stop for Jenson Button, McLaren-Mercedes, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Pit stop from above of Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, with a quick nose cone exchange

Nico Rosberg takes pole position for Mercedes ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix at Barcelona, 2013

Pastor Maldonado, Williams-Renault, winner of the Spanish Grand Prix last year

Ferrari's Stefano Domenicali is about to shake hands with 2nd placed Kimi Raikkonen, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Pit stop for Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes

Santander chairman Emilio Botin, FIA president Jean Todt and Michelle Yeoh meet at the grid, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

A Spanish national flag on the 1st race position, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Pits at Barcelona race track, Spanish Grand Prix, 2013

Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton locked out the front row for Mercedes ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix at Barcelona, 2013

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull, is being pushed to his grid position, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Susie de Villota and global Road Safety ambassador Michelle Yeoh, Jean Todt's wife

Start of the Spanish Grand Prix at Barcelona, 2013: Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, in the lead, followed by Vettel, Hamilton, Raikkonen and Alonso.

Race winner Fernando Alonso, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Sergio Perez, McLaren driver

Pit stop for Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, out of the pits and on his way to pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix at Barcelona, 2013

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, back on track after his pit stop at the Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Pit stop for Jenson Button, McLaren-Mercedes, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, leads his team-mate Hamilton during practice

Race winner Pastor Maldonado of Williams takes the chequered flag to win the Spanish Grand Prix, 2012

A victorious Pastor Maldonado of Williams showers with champagne on the podium after winning the Spanish Grand Prix 2012

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes, still on pole but soon to be excluded

A victorious Pastor Maldonado of Williams cheers and jumps on his race car in parc ferme after winning the Spanish Grand Prix 2012

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes

The start of the Spanish Grand Prix 2012 - Ferrari's Alonso wins the battle for the lead with Williams' polesetter Pastor Maldonado before turn one, followed by the two Lotus-Renaults

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Brazilians Felipe Massa and Bruno Senna walk together to drivers parade

Kimi Raikkonen of Lotus puts his helmet on before the race

Bruno Senna, Williams F1 Team

Rainer Schlegelmilch has a ristretto with Miran Alisic in the Ferrari Media motorhome

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Jean-Eric Vergne of Toro Rosso in front of Massa, Webber and di Resta

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes, on his flying lap

A victorious Pastor Maldonado of Williams showers with champagne on the podium after winning the Spanish Grand Prix 2012

A victorious Pastor Maldonado of Williams cheers in parc ferme after winning the Spanish Grand Prix 2012

Pit stop from above of Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, with a quick nose cone exchange

The start of the Spanish Grand Prix 2012 - Ferrari's Alonso battles with Williams' polesetter Pastor Maldonado for the lead

The start field of the Spanish Grand Prix 2012 squeezes through turns one and two - Ferrari's Alonso in the lead in front of Williams' polesetter Pastor Maldonado, chased by two Lotus-Renaults, Kobayashi in the Sauber-Ferrari and the two Mercedes works cars

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Daniel Ricciardo, Toro Rosso

A victorious Pastor Maldonado of Williams cheers on the podium after winning the Spanish Grand Prix 2012

Red Bull race driver Mark Webber poses for a sunglasses advertising photo

Maldonado's fans from Venezuela cheer from the stand after a victorious race of their idol

During the press conference on Thursday laughers shake Lotus' Kimi Raikkonen, Pedro de la Rosa of HRT, Ferrari's Fernando Alonso, Force India's Nico Huelkenberg, Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull and Sauber's Kamui Kobayashi

Driver Sebastien Buemi gives away sake from the barrel of new Red Bull sponsor Hanshin Shuhan

Lotus mechanics take care of the Renault's rear

Daniel Ricciardo of Australia in the Toro Rosso-Ferrari

Fernando Alonso of Ferrari before the start of the Spanish Grand Prix 2012

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

A confident looking FC Bayern fan Nico Rosberg phones home

A surprising but deserved winner Pastor Maldonado of Williams takes the chequered flag to win the Spanish Grand Prix, 2012

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

A victorious Pastor Maldonado of Williams is caressed by second placed Alonso in parc ferme after winning the Spanish Grand Prix 2012

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

The start field of the Spanish Grand Prix 2012 squeezes through turns one and two - Ferrari's Alonso in the lead in front of Williams' polesetter Pastor Maldonado, chased by two Lotus-Renaults, Kobayashi in the Sauber-Ferrari and the two Mercedes works cars

Narain Karthikeyan, HRT

Rainer Schlegelmilch gives an autograph to a proud John in the Ferrari Media motorhome

Emilio Botin, a fourth-generation banker, head of Banco Santander, besides Ferrari's front line position on the grid before the start of the Spanish Grand Prix 2012

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, retires after an unsuccessful overtaking attempt against Bruno Senna

Photographers position themselves between the grid girls before the drivers come to the drivers parade

New Red Bull sponsor Hanshin Shuhan promotes their products in the Energy Station, test driver Sebastien Buemi beats the wooden sake barrel

Sergio Perez ejects from his stop at Sauber pits

Kimi Raikkonen after the drivers' parade

Lukas Lauda (son)

Portuguese Lotus driver Pedro Lamy

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault

Mercedes GP nose cone in detail.

Mark Webber, Red Bull-Renault

The winning driver Sebastian Vettel on podium.

Mark Webber, Red Bull-Renault

Michael Schumacher signs autographs for fans.

Mark Webber gives autographs for eager fans who flood pit-lane on Thursday afternoon.

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton congratulates winner Sebastian Vettel.

Mark Webber giving last interviews before the start.

Sold out grandstands at Circuit de Catalunya.

Celebrations on podium with Vettel, Hamilton and Button.

Heikki Kovalainen, Team Lotus-Renault

Jarno Trulli, Team Lotus-Renault

Sebastian Vettel lifts the winner's trophy.

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Mark Webber on grid with his race engineer.

Fernando Alonso's Ferrari leads the pack during the first stint.

The winning team and driver with their trophies.

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren-Mercedes

Pit stop of Fernando Alonso, Ferrari.

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Bernie Ecclestone and RBR Team Principal Christian Horner before the race.

Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull Racing) revealing his plaquette at Circuit de Catalunya.

Grid girls rehearsal.

Felipe Massa, Ferrari, leaving his pit stop crew.

A zoom of Vitaly Petrov, Lotus Renault GP

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Jaime Alguersuari, Scuderia Toro Rosso-Ferrari

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Sebastien Buemi, Scuderia Toro Rosso-Ferrari

Mark Webber, Red Bull-Renault

Bernie Ecclestone relaxed on the grid.

Champagne celebrations on podium with Vettel, Hamilton and Button.

Jaime Alguersuari, Scuderia Toro Rosso-Ferrari

All lined up for action...

Alonso's fans are delighted with the progress of their hero driver.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault

Fernando Alonso passing the main grandstand.

Champagne celebrations on podium with Vettel, Hamilton and Button.

Jenson Button, McLaren-Mercedes

A top grid girl for a top driver?

Felipe Massa and tyre marbles.

The Red Bull-Renault car fitted with KERS high voltage warning.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, leaving the pit lane.

Mark Webber celebrates his Pole Position with second placed Sebastian Vettel and third Lewis Hamilton.

An unusual view into the rear of Williams motor car.

Nick Heidfeld, Lotus Renault GP

Jenson Button, McLaren-Mercedes

Rubens Barrichello and Narain Karthikeyan roar past packed grandstands.

Legs that reach the ground.

Pit stop of Narain Karthikeyan, HRT-Cosworth

McLaren duo of Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button sport a rather dark team clothing on a sunny day.

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Start of the race and Alonso makes a surprise attack.

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Jenson Button, McLaren-Mercedes

Pit stop of Lewis Hamilton, McLaren-Mercedes.

An arty speed blur of Kamui Kobayashi, Sauber-Ferrari

Jarno Trulli, Team Lotus-Renault

Sebastian Vettel surrounded by fans and media frenzy on Thursday afternoon.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault

Champagne celebrations on podium with Vettel and Button.

Felipe Massa (Ferrari) chased by Jenson Button (McLaren).

Heikki Kovalainen, Team Lotus-Renault

The usual spying game - Red Bull protects its secrets!

Pit stop of Lewis Hamilton, McLaren-Mercedes.

Vitaly Petrov, Lotus Renault GP

Jerome d'Ambrosio, Virgin-Cosworth

Paul di Resta, Force India-Mercedes

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault

Sebastien Buemi, Scuderia Toro Rosso-Ferrari

Ross Brawn, Mercedes GP Team Principal

Heikki Kovalainen, Team Lotus-Renault, leaving his pit crew.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault

Ex-F1 driver Philippe Streiff is a regular visitor to Formula 1 paddock.

Manager Julian Jakobi (i.e. Ayrton Senna, Jacques Villeneuve) with former team owner Eddie Jordan.

Pit stop of Lewis Hamilton, McLaren-Mercedes.

Jarno Trulli, Team Lotus-Renault

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Mark Webber, Red Bull-Renault

Red Bull chief mechanic Kenny Handkammer

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Vitaly Petrov, Caterham

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

Paul di Resta, Force India, leads team mate Huelkenberg

Pit stop from above of Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, with a quick nose cone exchange

Timo Glock, Marussia Racing

Vitaly Petrov, Caterham

Kamui Kobayashi, Sauber F1 Team, is prepared on his grid position

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP, in front of Lotus' Grosjean and teammate Schumacher

Narain Karthikeyan, HRT

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Jenson Button, McLaren Mercedes

Pastor Maldonado, Williams

The fastest three qualifiers pose for the world's media: on the left hand third qualified Alonso of Ferrari, McLaren's Hamilton (who will have to move to the back of the grid as a penalty, Alonso will move to second grid position) as polesetter in the middle and a surprising Maldonado of Williams as second placed (then pole position) on the grid.

Bernie Ecclestone congratulates Sauber CEO Monisha Kaltenborn subsequently to her 41st birthday

Sergio Perez comes in for a pit stop

Ferrari practises pit stops on Thursday afternoon

Emilio Botin, chairman of Ferrari's major sponsor Santander

Grid girl at Rosberg's car

BBC Sports broadcast with Jenson Button, who talks to di Resta (far left)

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Marc Webber, Red Bull-Renault

Grid girls

Christian Horner and Bernie Ecclestone on the grid, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Romain Grosjean, Lotus-Renault

2nd pit stop of Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Pit stop for Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Sebastian Vettel on the drivers' parade

Start of the Spanish Grand Prix at Barcelona, 2013: Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, in the lead, followed by Vettel, Hamilton, Raikkonen and Alonso.

Charles Pic, Caterham-Renault

Pit stop for Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Sergio Perez, McLaren-Mercedes

Sebastian Vettel on the drivers' parade

Start of the Spanish Grand Prix at Barcelona, 2013: Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, in the lead, followed by Vettel, Hamilton, Raikkonen and Alonso.

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Charles Pic, Caterham-Renault

Grid girls

Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari driver, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, just arrived at his grid position, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes, still in the lead, followed by Vettel and Alonso, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault

Spaniard Fernando Alonso, race winner for Ferrari, has just parked his car in parc ferme, Spanish Grand Prix, Barcelona, 2013

A fellow colleague takes a photograph of Sebastian Vettel's helmet for the Spanish Grand Prix

Timo Glock, Marussia Racing

A grid girl holds the FIA banner besides the safety car before the Spanish Grand Prix 2012

A cooler fan blows white clouds, chilling a grid girl with a German national banner

The start of the Spanish Grand Prix 2012 - Ferrari's Alonso wins the battle for the lead with Williams' polesetter Pastor Maldonado before turn one

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Rainer Schlegelmilch gives an autograph to John in the Ferrari Media motorhome

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel writes into a guest book

Pit stop from above of Lewis Hamilton at McLaren pits

Pit stop from above of Lewis Hamilton at McLaren pits

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

The start of the Spanish Grand Prix 2012 - Ferrari's Alonso wins the battle for the lead with Williams' polesetter Pastor Maldonado before turn one, chased by two Lotus-Renaults and Kobayashi in the Sauber-Ferrari

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

The start of the Spanish Grand Prix 2012 - Ferrari's Alonso battles with Williams' polesetter Pastor Maldonado for the lead

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

Former colleagues Alex Wurz, Pedro de la Rosa and Adrian Campos do TV interviews on the grid before the Spanish Grand Prix 2012

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

A victorious Pastor Maldonado of Williams approaches parc ferme after winning the Spanish Grand Prix 2012

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Skid marks on the track

Pastor Maldonado in his Williams-Renault, being pushed to his fortunate first grid position

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

A victorious Pastor Maldonado of Williams is carried shoulder high on the podium after winning the Spanish Grand Prix 2012

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Kimi Raikkonen, Lotus F1 team

Sebastian Vettels new physiotherapist Heikki Huovinen signals ninth postion with the signaling board from the Red Bull Racing command center

Pit stop of Pedro de la Rosa, HRT

Grid girls smile for the drivers

A very happy Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso after winning the 2013 Spanish Grand Prix at Barcelona

Mark Webber, Red Bull Renault

Pit stop of Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault.

Mark Webber, Red Bull-Renault

Alonso followed by both Red Bulls after the start.

Mansour Ojjeh chatting with Lewis Hamilton in front of the McLaren motor home.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Bernie Ecclestone's grid visit.

Mechanics hiding the secrets of super fast Red Bull-Renault.

Fernando Alonso's helmet detail

Vitaly Petrov, Lotus Renault GP

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Team Lotus staff carry some heavy luggage into paddock.

Pit stop of Felipe Massa, Ferrari.

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren-Mercedes

Pit stop of Nick Heidfeld, Lotus Renault GP.

Jerome d'Ambrosio, Virgin-Cosworth

Bernie Ecclestone chatting up with Red Bull Racing's Christian Horner on the grid.

Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull Racing), Christian Horner and Bernie Ecclestone revealing Vettel's plaquette at Circuit de Catalunya.

Zoomy Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Sebastian Vettel crosses the finish line to take yet another victory.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault

Mercedes GP nose cone and front wing.

Fans watch with interest as the teams bring their cars for initial scrutineering.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault passing the start/finish straight.

The Spanish grid girls.

Pit stop of Narain Karthikeyan, HRT-Cosworth

Mark Webber, Red Bull-Renault on start/finish straight.

Michael Schumacher signs autographs for fans.

Vitaly Petrov, Lotus Renault GP

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren-Mercedes, exits his car in parc ferme.

Mark Webber, Red Bull-Renault

Sebastian Vettel on podium with second placed Lewis Hamilton and third Jenson Button.

Jenson Button, McLaren-Mercedes

Michael Schumacher signs autographs for fans.

A paddock regular bijou designer Moko advertises our very own firm.

Pit stop of Felipe Massa, Ferrari.

Vitantonio Liuzzi, HRT-Cosworth

Jaime Alguersuari, Scuderia Toro Rosso-Ferrari

Kamui Kobayashi, Sauber-Ferrari

Pit stop of Timo Glock, Virgin-Cosworth.

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Ex-F1 driver Philippe Streiff is a regular visitor to Formula 1 paddock.

Sebastien Buemi, Scuderia Toro Rosso-Ferrari

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Jarno Trulli, Team Lotus-Renault

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren-Mercedes

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP, through the New Holland corner.

Alonso on the edge as he climbs up front after the start.

Kamui Kobayashi, Sauber-Ferrari, takes the last corner.

Pit stop of Lewis Hamilton, McLaren-Mercedes.

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault

Jackie Stewart, 3-times World Champion

Vitaly Petrov, Lotus Renault GP

Jenson Button, McLaren-Mercedes

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP, followed by other cars through the last chicane.

Pit stop of Lewis Hamilton, McLaren-Mercedes.

Alonso's Ferrari ready on the grid.

Michael Schumacher showed a good pace in his Mercedes GP car.

Mark Webber of Red Bull Racing poses for a fan on Thursday afternoon.

Adrian Sutil, Force India-Mercedes

The winner Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull-Renault.

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren-Mercedes

The winning driver Sebastian Vettel on podium.

Michael Schumacher signs autographs for fans.

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Rubens Barrichello's grid girl

Fernando Alonso up in front after the first corner.

Fernando Alonso passes the grandstands filled with his fans.

Sebastian Vettel during drivers' parade.

A team duel of Mercedes GP, with Michael Schumacher leading.

The Red Bull-Renault car fitted with KERS high voltage warning.

Technical view on the rear part and suspension of Williams Cosworth.

Happy fans and relaxed Sebastian Vettel.

Pit stop of Heikki Kovalainen, Team Lotus-Renault.

Jerome d'Ambrosio and Timo Glock of Marussia Virgin team.

Sebastian Vettel leading the race.

The Red Bull-Renault car fitted with KERS high voltage warning.

Gerhard Berger in Ferrari pits, Spanish Grand Prix, 1995

Lotus of Portuguese Pedro Lamy after an accident during preseason testing

FIA medical delegate Professor Sid Watkins, Jenson Button, Michael Schumacher and Veteran commentator Murray Walker pick up their eponymous 'Bernie' awards, which are presented at Circuit de Catalunya in the presence of the F1 supremo, Bernie Ecclestone (middle).

Lotus front wing winglets

Ex drivers and now TV presenters Niki Lauda and Hans-Joachim Stuck

Damon Hill, Williams-Renault FW18, World Champion 1996

Michael Schumacher

Damon Hill, Williams-Renault FW18, World Champion 1996

Actor Michael Douglas with his wife actress Catherine Zeta Jones.

Spanish GP 1995

Montoya

Hakkinen blockiert beim Anbremsen, panshot

Damon Hill, Williams-Renault FW18, World Champion 1996

Ralf Schumacher in the Williams

Spanish GP 1996

Ralf

Juan Pablo Montoya zoomy

Michael Schumacher's pit-stop ends by him running over his own refueler.

David Coulthard

Michael Schumacher besides a giant advertising

Michael Schumacher in his Benetton-Cosworth, Barcelona 1991

Bernie Ecclestone giving autographs

Rubens Barrichello

Michael Schumacher's well trained pit stop

Race Director Charlie Whiting and Michael Schumacher

Spanish GP 1996

Spanish GP 1992

Cristiano da Matta of Toyota

Michael Schumacher passing his delighted team - a fifth victory in five races so far

Bertrand Gachot

Bernie Ecclestone

Portrait of Jan Magnussen

Montoya teases his crew.

Spanish GP 1996

Michael Schumacher receives a 'Bernie' award.

Michael Schumacher winning the Brain & Spine-Foundation Price

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 19.-23.1.2004

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 19.-23.1.2004

Damon Hill, Williams-Renault FW18, World Champion 1996

Perfectly performed pit stop

Mika Häkkinen sprays champagne at Adrian Newey

David Coulthard

A banner for Senna

Mika Hakkinen, Lotus-Cosworth

Michael Schumacher passing his cheering team

Takuma Sato qualified third

Nigel Mansell, Williams-Renault, fights with Ayrton Senna, McLaren-Honda, for 2nd place, Spanish GP Barcelona 1991

Mika Häkkinen

Annual Ferrari team group photo session with all team members

Montoya enters the pits

Shortly after the start Kimi Raikkonen's McLaren Mercedes lost the rear wing

Michael Schumacher in his Benetton-Cosworth, Barcelona 1994

Barrichello and Ralf Schumacher fighting for place

Michael Schumacher

Podium

Domenico 'Mimmo' Schiattarella, MTV Simtek Ford S941

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

Champagne shower

Michael Schumacher, zoom

Heinz-Harald Frenzen im Jorden, panshot

David Coulthard

Michael Schumacher in the parc fermŽ

Reflection of an Arrow

A blurry McLaren

Mika Häkkinen pit stop

Cristiano da Matta

Spanish GP 1996

Juan Pablo Montoya braking at the end of the straight

...as seen here on a lollipop man.

A zoomy Renault

Juan Pablo Montoya finds the perfect line

Jacques Villeneuve

Spanish GP 1996

Grid girl portrait

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

Bernard Cahier

A grid girl with German flag in front of the main grandstand

Spanish fans at the straight end

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

Girls, as always a hot motive for the snappers

Champagne shower for race winner Mika Häkkinen

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

The flying Finn and man of the weekend Mika Häkkinen sets the fastest time in all sessions and wins the Spanish Grand Prix

Michael leads to his fourth victory in five races

Mika Häkkinen

Monster leaves too soon...

Michael Schumacher in his Benetton-Renault B195, Barcelona 1995

Lotus,Lamy, Pedro

Michael Schumacher in his Benetton-Cosworth, Barcelona 1993

Michael Schumacher in his Benetton-Cosworth, Barcelona 1992

Podium

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

Tyrrell driver Ukyo Katayama

Philippe Alliot, Larrousse-Lamborghini

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

Spanish GP 1999

Mika Häkkinen in pits with Adrian Newey

Michael Schumacher

A highlight were the grid girls ...

Mika Häkkinen

Mika Häkkinen

Domenico 'Mimmo' Schiattarella

Coca-Cola Girl in the pits during the Formula 3000 event.

Michael Schumacher jubelnd nach erringen der Pole-Position.

Michael Schumacher

Olivier Panis

Domenico 'Mimmo' Schiattarella, MTV Simtek Ford S941

Ferraris pitwall

Michael Schumacher belächelt Abdeckung

Spanish GP 1999

Spanish GP 1996

Race winner Nigel Mansell and third placed Jean Alesi celebrate on the podium after the Spanish GP 1992

Jos Verstappen waving

Annual Ferrari team group photo session with all team members

Aguri Suzuki on Lola-Cosworth

Mika Häkkinen and the King of Spain on the grid

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

BMW Williams warming up the Michelin pneus

It was really cold that morning, they rushed back to the waiting jackets after their practice

Michael Schumacher

Olivier Panis of Toyota entering the pit lane

Michael Schumacher

Domenico 'Mimmo' Schiattarella

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Juan-Pablo Montoya greeting his cheering fans after his race retirement

Kenny Handkammer (3rd lefthand)

Alonso

Damon Hill's grid girl

The Red Diva F2002

Spanish GP 1999

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Michael Schumacher at the anti-doping checkpoint, hiding behind his team manager Stefano Domenicali

Michael Schumacher's wrecked car.

Spanish GP 2000

Spanish fans at the straight end

Spanish GP 1998

Michael Schumacher as a lone Ferrari ambassador

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Kimi Raikkonen, without rear wing in the gravel, being overtaken by Jenson Button

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Mika Häkkinen

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Podium under champagne shower

Damon Hill, Williams-Renault FW18, World Champion 1996

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Michael Schumacher raising his victory fist

King of Spain with Bernie Ecclestone

Ferrari engine director Paolo Martinelli

New face Jenson Button sits in a Williams FW22-BMW E41

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Fernando Alonso

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Juan Pablo Montoya on the grid

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Alex Zanardi with an engineer and his technical director Patrick Head at the Williams pit wall command center

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Sir Frank Williams and Patrick Head

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Michael Schumacher in seinem massgeschneiderten Rennschuh an der Boxenmauer

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Rubens Barrichello performing a pitting test during free practice

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BMW Williams driver Juan Pablo Montoya with Patrick Head

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Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

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Jean Alesi visits his old Ferrari chaps

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Alex Zanardi in his 1991 Jordan-Cosworth

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Rubens Barrichello poses for the press with Brazilian soccer star Ronaldo and his team boss Jackie Stewart

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Juan Pablo Montoya and his engineers preparing for the race

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Sir Frank Williams in his pits

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Team boss Jackie Stewart with his son and managing director Paul Stewart at the pit wall, Spanish GP 1997

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Hamilton's partner Nicole Scherzinger

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Felipe Massa, Scuderia Ferrari, in pits during Q3

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Ferrari crew surrounds parc ferme after a successful race

Sebastian Vettel ejects from Red Bull Racing pits

Nick Heidfeld, BMW Sauber F1

Green lights for Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Red Bull's ace Sebastian Vettel signs autographs at thursday pit walkabout

Jarno Trulli, Panasonic Toyota

Vettel's race engineer Guillaume Rocquelin supervises the work on the grid

Jewellery designer Moko and a friend

Champagne showers for the winning Brawn Grand Prix boys

McLaren co-boss and TAG president Mansour Ojjeh strolls around paddock (with his son?)

Local matador Fernando Alonso, Renault F1, does not wow the marshals on Friday practice

Bernie Ecclestone in a good mood

Chequered flag for race winner Mark Webber, overlapping Hulkenberg

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

At start, both Brawn-Mercedes approach first corner with Barrichello in the lead and Vettel drops from second to fourth position

buemi

Jarno Trulli, Lotus Racing

Kimi Raikkonen gets a strong handshake from King of Spain Juan Carlos

Kazuki Nakajima, Williams

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Jenson Button, Brawn GP

Jenson Button, Honda

bourdais

Jenson Button passes his cheering team, gaining his fourth victory in five races

Toro Rosso driver Sebastien Bourdais signs autographs

Buemi: "I had a problem with the rear brake, which unfortunately happened right at the start of the second session, so I lost some track time, before the guys got me out again."

This photo of Nico Rosberg's pit stop is taken through the windows of the press center with the kind permission of the FIA

Timo Glock, Panasonic Toyota

Always in action - FOM camera man Jean Michel Tibi

The local hero Fernando Alonso takes a bath in the masses of fans who overwhelm the pitlane, open for public on Thursday evening

BMW Motorsport Director Dr. Mario Theissen watches the action in pits from pitwall

Kimi Raikkonen leads the start bunch at first corner

Riccardo Ceccarelli, the Toyota team's medical doctor, celebrated his 300th Grand Prix

A minute's silence is held on the grid for the late Juan Antonio Samaranch (former IOC President and former President of the Province of Barcelona) who died two weeks ealier.

Vettel's pit wall signaling board is being refreshed

Jordan motorhome

The start

Force India team boss Vijay Mallya speaks with John Howett of Toyota

Hamilton's damaged McLaren Mercedes is being returned to pits. A failure of the left front rim led to a tyre deflation and an accident two laps before the end of the race.

Champagne shower

Sebastian Vettel enjoys a ride in a historic BMW car

Robert Kubica, Renault

Red Bull boss Dietrich Mateschitz

Sebastian Vettel comes into Red Bull Racing pits

Fernando Alonso, Renault

Sebastian Vettel in Red Bull Racing pits

Brawn GP's new sponsor 'Terminator Salvation' adds up to the few stickers on the car and is announced here under the red glowing eyes of a mech

David Coulthard, Red Bull

Second safety car period after Kovalainen's accident in lap 22

Kimi Raikkonen on podium, being celebrated by his cheering Ferrari team

Sebastian Vettel in Red Bull Racing pits

Jenson Button, Brawn GP

Jenson Button, Honda

Trulli slides over the gravel behind first chicane resulting in a start accident with 4 cars involved and a saftey car deployment

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Sebastian Vettel answers questions to the media

Robert Kubica, BMW Sauber F1

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, in front of Alonso's Ferrari

Robert Kubica is being serviced

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Bruno Senna, Hispania Racing

Eighth placed Kubica and sixth Massa after the race

Sebastien Bourdais, Scuderia Toro Rosso

After his stop at Mercedes GP pits, Nico Rosberg's front right brake disk catches fire because the wheel was not mounted correctly

Champagne shower from winner Mark Webber

Fernando Alonso, Renault F1

BMW comrades Sebastian Vettel and Dr. Mario Theissen meet again

Ferrari driver Kimi Raikkonen signs autographs

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Champagne showers for the Brawn Grand Prix boys

Juan Carlos, King of Spain, takes a walk though pitlane with Fernando Alonso

Jenson Button, Brawn GP

A young fan on the grandstand caught Mark Webber's racing helmet

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Nelson Piquet jr., Renault

Felipe Massa entering pit lane during qualifying

Green lights and a blue warning flash about an approaching car on track for Vitantonio Liuzzi, Force India F1 Team

Flavio Briatore and jewellery designer Moko joke with a paddock beauty

Nelsinho Piquet

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

On the Spanish podium, Jenson Button sprays champagne and celebrates his fourth victory in five races

Race winner Mark Webber celebrates his victory in parc ferme

Jenson Button takes his helmet off after finishing sixth

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Rainer zooms at Moko

Timo Glock, Panasonic Toyota, in front of Rosberg's Williams-Toyota

Reflection of Robert Kubica

Heikki Kovalainen, Lotus Racing

Nico Rosberg, Williams

Red Bull owner Dieter Mateschitz visits his two teams and their 'energy station'

Sebastian Vettel, Scuderia Toro Rosso

Heikki Kovalainen, Lotus Racing

Felipe Massa in pits with Ferrari race engineer Rob Smedley

Kimi Raikkonen is being serviced

Jacques Villeneuve.

Nick Heidfeld.

Jacques Villeneuve.

Nick Heidfeld.

Nick Heidfeld.

Jacques Villeneuve.

Nick Heidfeld.

Nick Heidfeld.

Jacques Villeneuve.

Nick Heidfeld.

Jacques Villeneuve.

Jacques Villeneuve.

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Fernando Alonso, Renault

Timo Glock, Panasonic Toyota

Jenson Button

Alonso fans cheer for their idol on Thursday pitwalk

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Lotus driver Johnny Herbert

Race winner Mark Webber and his third placed Red Bull team mate Sebastian Vettel shake hands in parc ferme after the race

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Local hero Fernando Alsonso

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Kimi Raikkonen bowling along Alonsos fans

The sun shines on Timo Glock, Panasonic Toyota

Hulkenberg and Alguersuari approach a marshals post at first corner

A beautifully shaped Renault car rear in parc ferme

Grooved Michelin tires

Fans from the Spanish island Mallorca cheering on Thursday evening pit walk

Jenson Button in discussion with his engineers at BAR Honda's pitwall command center, taking advice from Gil de Ferran

Nick Heidfeld, BMW Sauber

Champagne shower for first placed Alonso

Used intermediate tires from Michelin

Fernando Alonso expresses his pleasure about qualifying second

Fernando Alonso jumping on his car in parc ferme under applause from his team boss Briatore

Pedro de la Rosa, BMW Sauber F1 Team

Lewis Hamilton, GP2 driver

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Rubens Barrichello, Lucky Strike Honda

The "Bernie" awards of Professor's Sid Watkins's (far left) Brain and Spine Foundation. Recipients are Jenson Button, Bernie Ecclestone, Michael Schumacher and BBC TV commentator Murray Walker.

Fernando Alonso lapping like a clockwork

Renault's prodigy Fernando Alonso

Jaime Alguersuari, Toro Rosso

Kimi Raikkonen, McLaren Mercedes, on one of his few Friday laps

Nick Heidfeld, BMW Sauber F1

Pit stop of Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Nick Heidfeld during his next to last of first pitstop wave in lap 29

Timo Glock, Panasonic Toyota

Nick Heidfeld

Sebastian Vettel ejects from Red Bull pits

Christian Klien, HRT reserve and test driver, with his father and manager Johannes Klien at the pit wall

Michael Schumacher passing a giant track advertising

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Come-together of most important supporters to Sid Watkins' (left) "Brain & Spine Foundation": Jenson Button, Bernie Ecclestone, Michael Schumacher and Murray Walker

Nico Rosberg watches the busy grid

Michael Schumacher passing packed grandstands

McLaren Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton lifts a wheel at the 'new' chicane

Bernie Ecclestone walks through paddock in discussion with his right-hand Pasquale Lattuneddu

Fernando Alonso

Ralf Schumacher

Spanish GP 2003: Fernando Alonso (middle) became the first Spaniard to finish second in a Formula 1 race

The Toyota pit crew practises pit stops on thursday afternoon

Adrian Sutil, Force India

Felipe Massa, Ferrari, with glowing brake disks

BMW Sauber pit crew ready for Nick Heidfeld

King of F1 Fernando Alonso being cheered by his most devoted fans

Podium ceremony with much champagne

Toyota's technical senior advisor Frank Dernie lets his hands talk, too

Red Bull rider Mark Webber sucks a wing out of the can

Drivers presentation on the straight

Jarno Trulli, Panasonic Toyota

Kimi Raikkonen passes banner-bespangled grandstands which crook under masses of Alonso fans

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher on the grid

Nick Heidfeld, BMW Sauber

Outdoor cleaning of the (mocker call it "bouncy castle";) BMW Sauber motorhome, designed by Disney architects

Lewis Hamilton in his car, note the higher cockpit bead according to 2008 FIA regulations

Telefonica, the main event sponsor

Michael Schumacher 1st pit stop in lap 23

Midland F1 Dutch racing driver Christijan Albers

Kimi Raikkonen, McLaren Mercedes

Felipe Massa takes place at his grid position

Nick Heidfeld getting a service

Fernando Alonso flying over a dusty curb

Alonso taking the king for a rough ride on the Cirquit de Catalunya

Adrian Sutil, Force India

FOM TV's Andrew James and Alex Henderson enter F1 paddock after a hard day's work in the TV compound

Red Bull test driver Robert Doornbos zoomy

BMW Sauber driver Quick Nick Heidfeld

Rubber marks at pit lane exit

Ferrari's team boss Stefano Domenicali and Adam Parr, Chief Executive Officer at Williams, sit besides Toyota's John Howett and Tadashi Yamashina

Lewis Hamilton, GP2 driver

Alonso imitating the "Grinch"

David Coulthard, Red Bull Racing

The fastest three qualifiers wave at the waiting media: in the middle last-second polesetter Kimi Raikkonen, left hand second qualified Alonso, and Felipe Massa as third on the grid

Sato pitting out in lap 10, being replaced by Montagny who retires with a drive shaft problem later on

Alonso still waving on his way through pit lane entrance to parc fermé

David Coulthard, Red Bull Racing

Takuma Sato, Super Aguri

Juan Carlos, King of Spain, caresses 'his' Spanish drivers Pedro de la Rosa and Fernando Alonso, GP2 driver Javier Villa waits politely in the background (upper left hand)

A proud victory and a good result for the Spanish audience

Air show demontration of a fearless squadron

Kimi Raikkonen's Ferrari as reflection on the windows of the media center

Alonso kissing his trophy, shaped like the main sponsor's famous Telefonica tower which is overlooking Barcelona, handed over by Juan Carlos, King of Spain

Local hero Fernando Alonso is being interviewed between the grid girls

Christian Klien watching TV at the Red Bull pit wall

Adrian Sutil, Force India

Renault 1-2 grid

Williams' Nico Rosberg

The BMW Sauber car's nose cone has a new shape

Nelsinho Piquet, Renault

Robert Kubica, BMW Sauber

Spanish grid girls, sponsored by Spanish "movistar" Telefonica

Red carpet alley of well shaped legs

Fernando Alonso with helmet on

A happy Chris Dyer, Ferrari Chief engineer, has fun with Rainer during podium ceremony

Vitantonio Liuzzi, Force India F1 Team

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, zooms through pitlane in front of Schumacher's Mercedes car

Jaime Alguersuari, Toro Rosso

Chromium Red Bull motorhome door emblem

Timo Glock, Virgin Racing

Felipe Massa, Scuderia Ferrari

Rubens Barrichello leads the start field through first chicane

Felipe Massa, Scuderia Ferrari

Truck leaving the grid for drivers presentation

The start field approaches turn one, both Red Bulls in the lead

Nico Rosberg performs a pit stop at Mercedes pits

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

BMW Member of the Board Dr. Burkhard Göschel speaks with FIA President Max Mosley on the grid, observed by McLaren's Ron Dennis and BMW Mororsport Director Dr. Mario Theissen

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Sebastien Bourdais, Scuderia Toro Rosso, in front of Piquet's Renault

Fernando Alonso, Renault

The fastest three qualifiers pose for the media after an exciting qualifying in parc ferme: Brawn GPs Rubens Barrichello, his team mate and polesitter Jenson Button and third positioned Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull

Red Bull's technical director Adrian Newey with a check list besides Vettel's car on the grid's front row

Robert Kubica, BMW Sauber F1

Heikki Kovalainen, Lotus Racing

Race winner Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing, takes the chequered flag

Ferrari driver Kimi Raikkonen signs autographs at thursday pit walkabout

Ferrari fans wait in pit-line as the drivers sign autographs on thursday afternoon

Polesetter Mark Webber and reigning World Champion Jenson Button joke around in the meeting hall before the drivers parade

Second placed local hero Fernando Alonso, Ferrari, takes the chequered flag

Button's helmet under an umbrella besides the grid

Sebastien Bourdais, Scuderia Toro Rosso

Both Williams-Toyotas come to pits

Heikki Kovalainen, Lotus Racing

Team boss meeting is over, everybody is curious what it was about

Nico Rosberg, Williams

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Timo Glock, Panasonic Toyota

After a few laps of the race, Webber and Vettel lead with their Red Bull Renault cars

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Pedro de la Rosa, BMW Sauber F1 Team

Timo Glock, Virgin Racing

Lewis Hamilton uncovers his monument stone for the memorial alley

GP2

Ferrari proves tuscan hospitality with yummy bio ham and puppets of Massa and Alonso

Nico Rosberg performs a pit stop at Mercedes pits

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Can Heikki Kovalainen already foresee his accident in lap 22?

A beautifully made-up Ferrari fan in pitlane on thursday afternoon

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Schumacher's pit board

Mercedes Grand Prix team principal Sir Ross Brawn

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Heikki Kovalainen, McLaren Mercedes

Jarno Trulli, Panasonic Toyota, goes uphill

Felipe Massa, Scuderia Ferrari

In parce ferme, ninth qualifier Massa gets out of the Ferrari behind Vettel's Red Bull-Renault

Jenson Button, Brawn GP

Sebastien Bourdais, Scuderia Toro Rosso

A BMW Sauber car's rear, note the shiny diffuser

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Jarno Trulli, Panasonic Toyota

Felipe Massa, Scuderia Ferrari, on the way to pits in Q3

Timo Glock, Panasonic Toyota

The fastest three qualifiers wave at the world's media: on the left hand second qualified Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel, his team mate Mark Webber as polesetter in the middle and McLaren's Lewis Hamilton as third on the grid

Vitaly Petrov, Renault

Jarno Trulli, Panasonic Toyota

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

A Toyota car rolls on a 'skateboard' through the pitlane

Sebastien Bourdais, Scuderia Toro Rosso

Kimi Raikkonen arrives at Ferrari pits

The Brawn-Mercedes on the way to scrutineering

Red Bull's sunnyboy Sebastian Vettel surrounded by the international media

Alonso ends his first pit stop

Red Bull's sunnyboy Sebastian Vettel surrounded by the international press

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Jarno Trulli, Panasonic Toyota

A grid girl holds the Spanish national flag

Lewis Hamilton's pit wall signal is being prepared

Kimi Raikkonen jumps on his Ferrari in parc ferme

Sebastien Buemi, Toro Rosso

Kimi Raikkonen, Scuderia Ferrari, accelerates in front of the main grandstand

Sebastian Vettel slips into Red Bull pits

Sebastien Bourdais, Scuderia Toro Rosso

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, in front of McLaren's Button

Green lights for Mark Webber's Red Bull Racing-Renault

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Green lights for Ferrari's Felipe Massa

BMW Sauber's Robert Kubica

Fernando Alonso, Renault F1

Rubens Barrichello, Brawn GP

Jarno Trulli, Panasonic Toyota

Mercedes race engineer Jock Clear with Nico Rosberg

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel smiles at the interviewers

Sebastian Vettel, who once started his carreer in this Formula, and Dr. Mario Theissen, Head of BMW Motorsport, promote the Formula BMW 2010 season

Sebastian Vettel, who once started his carreer in Formula BMW, enjoys a barbecue with family and friends in the paddock

Robert Kubica, BMW Sauber F1

Jos Verstappen, Simtek-Ford S195

Fisichella in a Force India, and Sato, Super Aguri, passing a huge stand of Alonso fans

Ralf Schumacher and Olivier Panis fighting during the race

Jarno Trulli in a colorful scenery

Nick Heidfeld, BMW Sauber F1

Nico Rosberg is being interviewed after the drivers parade

Robert Kubica, BMW Sauber F1

Pitboard.

A thoughtful Niki Lauda

Bernie Ecclestone explains facts during a teamboss meeting at Toyota motorhome whilst BMW Motorsport director Mario Theissen and Force India team boss Vijay Mallya listen carefully

Mark Webber in Red Bull Racing pits

Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher both in front of Mercedes GP pits

Nick Heidfeld, BMW-Williams

Giancarlo Fisichella, Force India

After his stop at Mercedes GP pits, Nico Rosberg's front right brake disk catches fire because the wheel was not mounted correctly

Fernando Alonso, Renault

Kimi Raikkonen, Scuderia Ferrari

Kimi Raikkonen with Sebastian Vettel, probably talking about their engines

Kimi Raikkonen, Scuderia Ferrari, at pit lane exit

Sebastian Vettel, who once started his carreer in this Formula, opens the Formula BMW 2010 season

Kazuki Nakajima, Williams

After qualification part 2 both Ferraris are being pushed backwards into pits

Jacques Villeneuve, BMW Sauber, soon having to take a 10-slot drop on the grid after engine exchange

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Jacques Villeneuve.

Rubens Barrichello, Brawn GP

Heikki Kovalainen, Lotus Racing

McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton unveils a commemorative plaque in his honour for the 'Champions Avenue'

Zoom of Fernando Alonso, Renault

Jacques Villeneuve.

Nick Heidfeld.

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Nick Heidfeld.

Tyre barrier.

Kimi Raikkonen presents his trophy

Nico Rosberg besides the grid

Jacques Villeneuve in the pits.

BMW Sauber F1 Team advisor Peter Sauber stands in front of BMW member of the board Dr. Klaus Draeger and technical director Willy Rampf (left)

Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen in front of Kubica

The Marlboro grid girls listening to last instructions

Local hero Fernando Alonso surrounded by press representatives on Saturday afternoon

A reflection of parc ferme

Jenson Button, Lucky Strike Honda

Tyre warmer.

Felipe Massa, Scuderia Ferrari

At the Spanish GP 2009, Jenson Button takes the chequered flag and gains his fourth victory in five races

Kimi Raikkonen with Massa's Ferrari close behind

Felipe Massa

The start

Fernando Alonso fitting his helmet

Rubber marbles on a BMW Sauber Bridgestone tyre after a hot 66 laps race

Sebastian Vettel gets a fast service at Red Bull Racing pits

Rubens Barrichello, Williams

Kimi Raikkonen, Scuderia Ferrari, in front of Renault's local hero Fernando Alonso

Heikki Kovalainen, McLaren Mercedes

Raikkonen doing his second pit stop in lap 46

Kimi Raikkonen takes chequered flag

Rubens Barrichello, Brawn GP

Felipe Massa, Scuderia Ferrari, lifts off pits in Q3

Michael Schumacher talks with Andrew Shovlin, his 2010 race engineer, whilst puting his helmet on

Polesitter Mark Webber climbs out of his business car

Heidfeld's BMW Sauber car waits for scrutineering during thursday pitlane walkabout

Sebastien Buemi, Toro Rosso

Jenson Button, Brawn GP

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Dr. Mario Theissen oiling his engine with black coffee

Ralf Schumacher joking with sport manager Ion Tiriac (who also made Boris Becker famous)

Race winner Mark Webber dances on his Red Bull Racing car in parc ferme

Sebastien Buemi, Toro Rosso

Race winner Mark Webber passes the cheering Red Bull Racing team

McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton unveils a commemorative plaque in his honour for the 'Champions Avenue' together with Bernie Ecclestone and circuit boss Ramon Praderas

Nico Rosberg's Williams is being removed from pit straight after an engine failure in lap 41

Kimi Raikkonen speeding through the "black hills"

Many microphones aim at Bernie Ecclestone's words

Second placed Fernando Alonso raises his trophy

Rubens Barrichello in front of his Brawn GP team-mate Button

Safety car in front of the two Ferraris

Robert Kubica, BMW Sauber F1

Lucas di Grassi, Virgin Racing

Fernando Alonso, Renault

Championship sticker at a Ferrari airbox

Robert Kubica relaxes in front of BMW Sauber's motorhome

Michael Schumacher dismounting his company car

Bruno Senna, Hispania Racing

A bird's view on the pit lane and the end of the long straight

Felipe Massa approaches Ferrari pits, Vettel passes by on pit lane

Anthony Davidson, Lucky Strike Honda

Brawn GP's new team sponsor 'Terminator Salvation' is announced here under the red glowing eyes of a mech

Nico Rosberg performs a pit stop at Mercedes pits

Felipe Massa, Scuderia Ferrari

Heidfeld pits in lap 45

Nico Rosberg, Williams

The suspension and exhaust end pipe of a BMW Sauber car

Pit stop of Robert Kubica, BMW Sauber F1

Tyre rubber marks.

Sebastien Buemi, Toro Rosso

Fernando Alonso

Robert Kubica, Renault

Fernando Alonso, Renault

Start field with both leading Renaults

Timo Glock, Virgin Racing

Felipe Massa, Scuderia Ferrari

Michael Schumacher fitting his neck straps

Alonso and Vettel hug each other in parc ferme after a hot ride

Nick Heidfeld

Nick Heidfeld.

Fernando Alonso, Renault F1, exits pit lane

Fernando Alonso, Renault F1

Timo Glock, Panasonic Toyota

Kimi Raikkonen, McLaren Mercedes

Kimi Raikkonen drives out to gain pole position at the end of Q3

Rubens Barrichello, Williams

Timo Glock, Panasonic Toyota

Michael Schumacher in the Mercedes car after qualifying

Track marshals watch Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

Bernie Ecclestone and Mercedes Motorsport Director Norbert Haug

Bruno Senna, Hispania Racing

Jacques Villeneuve

Kubica at BMW Sauber pits in lap 21

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes, turns towards pit lane

Ferrari was fined $20,000 after Fernando Alonso nearly collided in the pitlane with Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg during qualifying session

BMW Sauber steering wheel.

Lewis Hamilton during the first yellow flag phase in lap 2

Ambitioned Adrian Sutil

FOM TV's Andrew James and Alex Henderson leave their TV compound...

A devoted Hamilton fan waited paitiently for her idol in front of the paddock gates

Jacques Villeneuve in the pits.

Nico Rosberg ends his pit stop at Mercedes pits

Guess who Lewis Hamilton calls

Winning makes thirsty

Sunnyboy Sebastian Vettel

Nick Heidfeld already sits in his comfortable tyre-warmed BMW Sauber F1 car

Michael Schumacher

Ralf Schumacher

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Race winner Mark Webber runs through parc ferme after the race, he wants to throw his helmet at the grandstand to make a fan happy

Lucas di Grassi, Virgin Racing

Karun Chandhok, Hispania Racing

Fourth placed Robert Kubica walks towards parc ferme after the race

Bruno Senna, Hispania Racing

Klaus Draeger, BMW member of the board, on the grid with BMW Motorsport director Dr. Mario Theissen, casts a suspicious glance at the curious snapper :)

Giancarlo Fisichella, Force India

Spanish King Juan Carlos shaking hands with Tag McLaren executuives Mansour Ojjeh and Ron Dennis

Nico Hulkenberg, Williams

Jaime Alguersuari, Toro Rosso

Bernie Ecclestone called for a teamboss meeting at Toyota motorhome

Michael Schumacher with his manager Willi Weber

Force India team mates Adrian Sutil and Giancarlo Fisichella

Mika Hakkinen, Lotus-Cosworth

Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen heads to practice session

Sebastien Bourdais, Scuderia Toro Rosso

Felipe Massa returns from FIA scales with Ferrari race engineer Rob Smedley

Sir Jackie Stewart donates with pleasure an autograph to jewellery entrepreneur Moko

Fernando Alonso, Renault F1, qualifies eighth in front of not really filled grandstands

Kimi Raikkonen, Scuderia Ferrari

Michael Schumacher and Jean Todt on the grid

Robert Kubica

Nico Rosberg's Williams is being removed from the track

Hamilton leads the queue of followers, Kubica squeezed between the two McLarens

Spanish grid girls pose with a local VIP

Fernando Alonso puts his balaclava on

Ferrari fans

Porsche Supercup

Porsche Supercup

Takuma Sato, Super Aguri

Porsche Supercup

GP2

Porsche Supercup

Nick Heidfeld, BMW Sauber

Porsche Supercup

GP2

GP2

Porsche Supercup

Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari

Porsche Supercup

GP2

Porsche Supercup

Porsche Supercup

Porsche Supercup

GP2

Alonso arrives at Renault pits after retiring with engine failure in lap 35

Fernando Alonso, Renault F1

Nick Heidfeld, BMW Sauber

Both Ferraris with Kimi leading the start queue through first curve combination

Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing

Heikki Kovalainen, Lotus Racing

The start, both Red Bulls in the middle

Kimi's F1 family: managers David and Steve Robertson with physio Mark Arnall on the grid

More followers and the backmarkers

Jarno Trulli, Panasonic Toyota

After a few laps of the race, Webber and Vettel lead with their Red Bull Renault cars

Vitaly Petrov, Renault

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Nick Heidfeld in the reflection of the windows above pitlane

Hispania Racing Team group photo with the drivers Chandhok, Yamamoto, Klien and Senna, with team owner Jose Ramon Carabante in the middle

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Vitaly Petrov, Renault

Race winner Mark Webber rises his trophy

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Adrian Sutil, Force India F1 Team

Nick Heidfeld, BMW Sauber

Robert Kubica out of pits

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

On-track rivals Massa and Rosberg peacefully sit together before drivers parade

Nico Rosberg, Mercedes GP

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, in front of McLaren's Button

Heikki Kovalainen, Lotus Racing

Rubens Barrichello, Honda

10 laps of the race to go

Kazuki Nakajima at Williams pits in lap 51

Alonso and Vettel hug each other in parc ferme after a hot ride

David Coulthard, Red Bull Racing

Renault's Kubica gives way to Adrian Sutil, Force India F1 Team

Team manager Beat Zehnder and BMW Motorsport director Dr. Mario Theissen watch the pitlane scenery from the BMW Sauber pitwall command center

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP

Nico Rosberg, Williams

Bernie Ecclestone on the grid with former DaimlerChrysler board member Juergen Hubbert and McLaren boss Ron Dennis

Physio Roger Cleary prepares Webber's pit wall signal

Fernando Alonso passes his fans

Lewis Hamilton echanges last information before the race with his McLaren race engineer Phil Prew

Sebastian Vettel and Dr. Mario Theissen, Head of BMW Motorsport

Michael Schumacher observes Vettel's Red Bull Racing car in parc ferme after the race

Jenson Button is being serviced at McLaren Mercedes pits

David Coulthard, Red Bull Racing

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Meeting of friends in the paddock - Moko, Nicolas Hamilton and a Force India team member

Vitaly Petrov, Renault

Michael Schumacher in front of Mercedes GP team mate Rosberg

Coulthard at Red Bull pits in lap 52

Fernando Alonso donates autographs to pushing fans

The start field goes through the first chicane, both Red Bull-Renaults leading

Michael Schumacher puts his helmet on in Mercedes GP pits

Rubens Barrichello, Williams

Michael Schumacher waves at the fans during drivers parade

Mark Webber, Red Bull Racing

Giancarlo Fisichella, Force India

Nico Rosberg's Williams is being removed from pit straight after an engine failure in lap 41, the marshals briefly give ground to the approaching field

Robert Kubica in front of Kovalainen

A confident looking BMW Motorsport Director Dr. Mario Theissen

Michael Schumacher meets his friend and former advisor Ross Brawn on the grid

Sebastien Bourdais, Scuderia Toro Rosso

Nico Rosberg, Williams

Red Bull's sunnyboy Sebastian Vettel surrounded by the international press

auf dem weg zum boxenstopp

Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari

Jenson Button, Brawn GP

Sebastien Buemi, Toro Rosso, drifts at a curb

Jenson Button, Brawn GP

A Ferrari car is being pushed into pits

BMW Sauber driver Nick Heidfeld answers media questions

Jenson Button, Brawn GP

This weekend's strong Red Bull driver Mark Webber gives an interview to Canadian journalist Brad Spurgeon

Nick Heidfeld, BMW Sauber F1

Lewis Hamilton on the grid with his father Anthony and singer Nicole Scherzinger

Busy mechanics in BMW Sauber pits

Nelson Piquet jr., Renault F1

Williams' Nico Rosberg poses with children for a souvenir photo at thursday pit walkabout

Kazuki Nakajima, Williams

At the start, both Brawn-Mercedes approach first corner with Barrichello in the lead

The field of backmarkers follow

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes

Champagne shower for Massa and technical director Aldo Costa

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Franck Montagny, Super Aguri

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Christian Klien, Red Bull

Michael Schumacher present his trophy for second place

Michael Schumacher

Trulli pitting in lap 46

The herd cruising around first corner ...

Michael Schumacher being caressed by the King of Spain

Movistar grid girls posing for international press

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Papa Massa in front of the Ferrari team motorhome

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Alpinestars are on Honda's heels

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Felipe Massa poses with young fans

Ralf Schumacher on Saturday afternoon, after having gained his best qualification time this season: 6th grid place

Felipe Massa

Paddock reflections in a chromium Red Bull motorhome door emblem

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Felipe Massa

Michael Schumacher

Alsonso's impressive podium jump

Race winner Mark Webber gets a mouth shower from third placed team mate Sebastian Vettel

A siesta break for the marshals after the session

Hamilton's damaged McLaren Mercedes after the race. A failure of the left front rim led to a tyre deflation and an accident two laps before the end of the race.

Felipe Massa awaits the race besides the grid with his Ferrari race engineer Rob Smedley

Sebastian Vettel, who once started his carreer in Formula BMW, and Dr. Mario Theissen, Dirctor of BMW Motorsport, chat in the paddock

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher present his trophy for second place

Michael Schumacher

Jarno Trulli, Panasonic Toyota

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

These shorts are making the legs longer...

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Tiago Monteiro, Midland

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher's 2nd pit stop

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Spanish beauties in sponsor clothing

Ferrari pit wall signal for Michael Schumacher

Spanish Pedro da la Rosa - former F1 pilot with Jordan, Arrows and Jaguar until 2002 and now McLaren test driver

Felipe Massa

Felipe Massa

Michael Schumacher

Pole sitter Fernando Alonso on his "cheer receiving" lap

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Jean Todt's radios

Michael Schumacher and Jean Todt

Michael Schumacher squeezing himself into his helmet

Ralf Schumacher, Toyota

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Jenson Button, Honda

Spanish GP 2003

Michael Schumacher

Felipe Massa

David Coulthard celebrates his 200th Grand Prix

Felipe Massa

Midland F1 driver Tiago Monteiro from Portugal (very beautiful T again - thanks! :)

Bernie Ecclestone with Renault executive engineeer Pat Symonds, introducing a new global F1 licensor, Austrian wrist watch manufacturer "Jacques Lemans". Many thanks to generous CEO Alfred Riedl and PR officer Walter Hell-Hoeflinger for the free sample!

Michael Schumacher sprays champagne

Jenson Button in pits on lap 44

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Second pit stop for Fisichella in lap 41

... and leaving first chicane, on the way to an eventful Spanish GP

Michael Schumacher with the King of Spain

FIA Observer Herbie Blash enjoying his icecream instead of smoking

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher being caressed by the King of Spain

Pit board signal for fifth placed Kimi Raikkonen

GP2

Porsche Supercup

Porsche Supercup

Sir Jackie Stewart and Juan Carlos, King of Spain, pose for the international media with members of the BMW-Williams team

Michael Schumacher

GP2

Pit stop of Felipe Massa

Scott Speed of Scuderia Toro Rosso

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Former team mates Rubens Barrichello and Michael Schumacher

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Pit stop of Felipe Massa

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Ferrari spokesman Luca Colajanni

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher with Felipe Massa and an autograph hunter

Nick Heidfeld pitting out

A view into a busy Toyota pit

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Pit stop of Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher with Felipe Massa

Michael Schumacher

Michael Schumacher

Pit stop of Michael Schumacher ended

Michael Schumacher

Williams-BMW driver Ralf Schumacher

Cristiano da Matta

Fernando Alonso shaking his fists

Michael Schumacher with Norbert Haug

Barrichello pit stop

A BMW Sauber is being scrutineered by FIA officials

Heidfeld out of pits in lap 45

Felipe Massa, Ferrari

Good acquaintances from old days: Sir Jackie Stewart whispers into King Juan Carlos' ear