Formula One F1 - Spanish Grand Prix - Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain - August 16, 2020 Winner Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton celebrates on the podium. [Pool via REUTERS/Bryn Lennon]The government of Catalonia has given the go-ahead for Spanish Grand Prix organisers to agree a contract extension with Formula One for 2021. The May 9 race at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya is listed as subject to contract on the sport's record 23-round provisional calendar. "The F1 Grand Prix is ? Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton (L) stands beside his car in the parc ferme after the qualifying session at the Circuit de Catalunya on May 13, 2013, in Montmelo on the outskirts of Barcelona ahead of the Spanish Formula One Grand Prix.

Source: Standard Digital December 30, 2020 12:33 UTC