2020 Portuguese Grand Prix

2020 Portuguese Grand Prix

The 2020 Portuguese Grand Prix was held on 25 October 2020 at the Algarve International Circuit in Portimão, Portugal. The race was the twelfth round of the 2020 Formula One World Championship. Lewis Hamilton took his 92nd race win, passing seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher’s record.

About 2020 Portuguese Grand Prix in brief

Summary 2020 Portuguese Grand PrixThe 2020 Portuguese Grand Prix was held on 25 October 2020 at the Algarve International Circuit in Portimão, Portugal. The race was the twelfth round of the 2020 Formula One World Championship. Lewis Hamilton took his 92nd race win, passing seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher’s record for most Grand Prix wins. Valtteri Bottas was fastest in the first practice session ahead of Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton and Red Bull driver Max Verstappen.

The second practice session saw two red flags; the first when Pierre Gasly’s AlphaTauri caught fire, the second when Lance Stroll and Verst Appen collided. The third practice session was red flagged in the final minute of the session after Sebastian Vettel ran over a drain cover.