Circuit · Sao Paulo, Brazil

Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace (Interlagos)

Named after the Brazilian driver Jose Carlos Pace. Shortened from 7.96 km in 1990. Has hosted an unusual number of title deciders, including 2008 and 2021.

Championship races
42
Seasons
1973–202542 seasons
Length
4.309 kmcurrent layout
Turns
15
Direction
anti-clockwise
Type
permanent
F1DB layout interlagos-2 · 4.309 km · 15 turns, F1DB’s figures · 1990–2025 · 35 rounds · 1 round to come
F1DB, CC BY 4.0 · drawn by Jules Roy

Anti-clockwise, undulating and short; the Senna S and the long uphill run to the line make it a strong overtaking circuit

Most wins here

Show all 26 driversShow the first 10, Most wins here

Constructors here

Constructors here
ConstructorWinsSpan
Ferrari91976–2017
McLaren91974–2025
Red Bull Racing72009–2024
Mercedes62014–2022
Williams41992–2004
Benetton21994–1995
Brabham11975
Jordan12003
Ligier11979
Renault11980
Team Lotus11973

Every layout raced here 4 in the timeline, 2 drawn

The outline is F1DB’s, for every layout; the trace is OpenStreetMap’s, where it exists. Each one is fitted to its own box, so these are not to scale: a longer layout is not drawn larger, and none of them carries a direction, a position or a start line. The drawing that opens the page is the latest layout raced or on the calendar here, not the longest. The length listed with each layout is this register’s, from its own sources; the figures under its drawing are F1DB’s, and at some circuits the two disagree.

  1. 1973–1980 Original long circuit
  2. 1990–1995 Shortened circuit
  3. 1996–1998 Revised
  4. 1999– Current layout
Each layout with its drawing, and what changed
F1DB layout interlagos-1 · 7.873 km · 26 turns, F1DB’s figures · 1973–1980 · 7 rounds
F1DB, CC BY 4.0 · drawn by Jules Roy

Original long circuit

Years
1973–1980
Length
7.96 km
Confidence
medium

A vast, bumpy anticlockwise sprawl of a lap

F1DB layout interlagos-2 · 4.309 km · 15 turns, F1DB’s figures · 1990–2025 · 35 rounds · 1 round to come
F1DB, CC BY 4.0 · drawn by Jules Roy

Shortened circuit

Years
1990–1995
Length
4.325 km
Confidence
medium

Rebuilt to a third of its length for safety after the race left the venue in 1981

F1DB layout interlagos-2 · 4.309 km · 15 turns, F1DB’s figures · 1990–2025 · 35 rounds · 1 round to come
F1DB, CC BY 4.0 · drawn by Jules Roy

Revised

Years
1996–1998
Length
4.292 km
Confidence
medium

Minor corner revisions

F1DB layout interlagos-2 · 4.309 km · 15 turns, F1DB’s figures · 1990–2025 · 35 rounds · 1 round to come
F1DB, CC BY 4.0 · drawn by Jules Roy

Current layout

Years
1999–
Length
4.309 km
Confidence
medium

Present configuration; the Senna S and the long uphill run to the line unchanged

Every race here 42 · 2 to come

Held here as the Brazilian Grand Prix (42 races).

The same on all 44 rows: Layout — not established.

Every race here
SeasonGrand PrixWinnerConstructor
2027Sao Paulo Grand Prixnot yet run
2026Sao Paulo Grand Prixnot yet run
2025Sao Paulo Grand PrixLando NorrisMcLaren
2024Sao Paulo Grand PrixMax VerstappenRed Bull Racing
2023Sao Paulo Grand PrixMax VerstappenRed Bull Racing
2022Sao Paulo Grand PrixGeorge RussellMercedes
2021Sao Paulo Grand PrixSir Lewis HamiltonMercedes
2019Brazilian Grand PrixMax VerstappenRed Bull Racing
2018Brazilian Grand PrixSir Lewis HamiltonMercedes
2017Brazilian Grand PrixSebastian VettelFerrari
2016Brazilian Grand PrixSir Lewis HamiltonMercedes
2015Brazilian Grand PrixNico RosbergMercedes
2014Brazilian Grand PrixNico RosbergMercedes
2013Brazilian Grand PrixSebastian VettelRed Bull Racing
2012Brazilian Grand PrixJenson ButtonMcLaren
2011Brazilian Grand PrixMark WebberRed Bull Racing
2010Brazilian Grand PrixSebastian VettelRed Bull Racing
2009Brazilian Grand PrixMark WebberRed Bull Racing
2008Brazilian Grand PrixFelipe MassaFerrari
2007Brazilian Grand PrixKimi RaikkonenFerrari
2006Brazilian Grand PrixFelipe MassaFerrari
2005Brazilian Grand PrixJuan Pablo MontoyaMcLaren
2004Brazilian Grand PrixJuan Pablo MontoyaWilliams
2003Brazilian Grand PrixGiancarlo FisichellaJordan
2002Brazilian Grand PrixMichael SchumacherFerrari
2001Brazilian Grand PrixDavid CoulthardMcLaren
2000Brazilian Grand PrixMichael SchumacherFerrari
1999Brazilian Grand PrixMika HakkinenMcLaren
1998Brazilian Grand PrixMika HakkinenMcLaren
1997Brazilian Grand PrixJacques VilleneuveWilliams
1996Brazilian Grand PrixDamon HillWilliams
1995Brazilian Grand PrixMichael SchumacherBenetton
1994Brazilian Grand PrixMichael SchumacherBenetton
1993Brazilian Grand PrixAyrton SennaMcLaren
1992Brazilian Grand PrixNigel MansellWilliams
1991Brazilian Grand PrixAyrton SennaMcLaren
1990Brazilian Grand PrixAlain ProstFerrari
1980Brazilian Grand PrixRene ArnouxRenault
1979Brazilian Grand PrixJacques LaffiteLigier
1977Brazilian Grand PrixCarlos ReutemannFerrari
1976Brazilian Grand PrixNiki LaudaFerrari
1975Brazilian Grand PrixCarlos PaceBrabham
1974Brazilian Grand PrixEmerson FittipaldiMcLaren
1973Brazilian Grand PrixEmerson FittipaldiTeam Lotus
Show all 44 racesShow the first 10, Every race here

Where this comes from

Official name
Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace
Location
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Confidence
high