Brands Hatch
Kent, United Kingdom · First GP: 1950
Brands Hatch is a 2.428 mi circuit in Kent, United Kingdom, featuring 9 turns. It has hosted 14 Grand Prix races since 1950.
Track Specs
2.428 mi
Length
9
Turns
Clockwise
Direction
Lap Record
1:09.593
Nigel Mansell (1986)
GP History
14
Total Races
2
Race Titles
Circuit Record Book
14
Total Races
11
Different Winners
3
Most Wins
N/A
Weather
Lap Record
Most Wins: Drivers
1976–1984
1985–1986
1964
1966
1968
Most Wins: Constructors
1980–1986
1970–1972
1976–1978
1982–1984
1964
Longest Win Streak
Nigel Mansell
2 consecutive wins (1985–1986)
Most recent winner: Nigel Mansell (1986, Williams)
Historical Winners
Circuit Analysis
At 2.3 turns per kilometre it has fewer corners per kilometre than the typical 2026 circuit, where the calendar average is 3.2. Its last Grand Prix was in 1986.
Across 14 Grands Prix here, 11 different drivers have won. Niki Lauda leads with 3 wins, and Williams is the most successful team with 3. 4 of 14 races were won from pole position, and winners lined up P2.9 on the grid on average. The lowest starting slot to win was P8, by Carlos Reutemann in 1978.
Where is Brands Hatch located?
Brands Hatch is located in Kent, United Kingdom.
When did Brands Hatch first host a Formula 1 Grand Prix?
Brands Hatch hosted its first Formula 1 Grand Prix in 1950.
How long is the Brands Hatch circuit?
The Brands Hatch circuit is 3.908 km long with 9 turns.
What is the lap record at Brands Hatch?
The Formula 1 lap record at Brands Hatch is 1:09.593, set by Nigel Mansell in 1986.
Who has won the most races at Brands Hatch?
Niki Lauda leads all drivers with 3 wins at Brands Hatch.