Good afternoon, all, and welcome to our LIVE coverage of the Spanish Grand Prix. It's a Mercedes front-row lock-out in Barcelona, with Lewis Hamilton pipping Nico Rosberg to pole in the end, with Daniel Ricciardo third. Sebastian Vettel, meanwhile, starts down in 15th - expect him to come out roaring.
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A fantastic race and a fabulous finish - I hope you enjoyed that as much as I did. Thank you for your company this afternoon.
Rosberg says he'd have given overtaking a good go had he had one more lap, and describes himself as "a bit gutted".
Hamilton says he has no complaints about the pit stops, and that Rosberg was quicker today. A gracious response, but there'll be discussions within his team this week, one suspects.
'God Save The Queen' plays, and Lewis Hamilton, who's clearly more than a little disgruntled, looks to be calming down a touch.
The three drivers on the podium guzzle their water, and Hamilton mutters to Rosberg that he had problems with the car throughout.
Hamilton's team congratulate him over the radio and admit it was a touch "close for comfort".
Bottas is in fifth, and Fernando Alonso waves to the crowd as he secures sixth ahead of his team-mate Kimi Raikkonen. There's an eighth place - and first points of the season - for Grosjean, with Perez in ninth and Hulkenberg tenth.
What an exciting race, and Hamilton has driven brilliantly to hold that win from his team-mate. Daniel Ricciardo takes third place ahead of his own team-mate Sebastian Vettel in fourth - he's done fantastically to make it there.
And Hamilton takes it home!
Rosberg gets a lock-up there on the turn, giving Hamilton a bit of space.
The margin between Hamilton and Rosberg veers between 0.5 and 0.7 seconds now.
Final lap, then, and who's going to come out on top?
Hamilton wants to concentrate on the race as he moves into the final lap, and tells his team so. Raikkonen moves to the side to let those Mercedes cars past.
Vettel's into fourth now, with Bottas in fifth ahead of Alonso in sixth.
Rosberg is just 0.6 seconds behind Hamilton - that lock-up may prove the difference now.
Hamilton locks up! Rosberg closes down even further - and they're bearing down on the Ferraris!
Alonso makes it past Raikkonen! Can he go inside? Can he go on the outside? His team-mate tries to hold him off but can't stop him.
Sebastian Vettel's 0.3 seconds behind Bottas and is advised by his team, "Use your head." Can he snatch fourth place?
What intriguing duels we have between team-mates here!
Everyone's on their feet as the two Ferraris race down the straight, with Raikkonen just 0.3 seconds ahead of Alonso.