Since its inauguration onl 8th December 1895 the track near the city of Jerez has been modified several times so as to keep its place among the best, and a reference at world level. Its capacity of adaptation and its good all-year round weather have made it into the ideal venue for the presentation and testing of new bikes, as well as being one of the highlights in the World MotoGP calendar.
The track in Andalusia has held a total of 74 World Championship races: 9 in MotoGP, 15 in 500cc, 23 in 250cc, 23 in 125cc, 3 in 80cc and 1 in Moto2. So there are many riders who have, with their victories and feats, contributed to the history of the Spanish GP. Nevertheless, some of these stand out in their own .