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Barcelona ‘deserves' Spanish GP spectators in 2022

May 18 The Circuit de Catalunya 'deserves' to welcome a full house of spectators to next year's Spanish GP. That is the view of Josep Lluis Santamaria, the Barcelona venue's president. He was asked by El Mundo Deportivo if it was fair that unlimited crowds were on the city's streets on Saturday, but a day later at the Formula 1 circuit, the grand prix crowd was limited to 1000 people. 'It was a previously approved protocol – 50 percent capacity for outdoor sports with a maximum of 1000 people,' Santamaria said. 'We hope that, next time, the rules have evolved and changed and we can once again have the number of fans here that a facility of the magnitude of the Circuit de...
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