You need to upgrade your Flash Player View interactive chart full screen Tick/untick drivers’ names to show their laps, click and drag to zoom Rank Driver Car Fastest lap Deficit to fastest lap 1 Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 1’49.069 2 Mark Webber Red Bull-Renault 1’49.395 0.326 3 Robert Kubica Renault 1’49.807 0.738 4 Felipe Massa Ferrari … Continue reading Belgian Grand Prix fastest laps
2010 Belgian Grand Prix articles archive
Alguersuari loses point after penalty
Posted onBelgian Grand Prix in pictures Jaime Alguersuari has lost his tenth place finish in the Belgian Grand Prix after being given a 20-second time penalty by the stewards. They decided he had gained an advantage by going off the chicane late in the race and keeping Vitantonio Liuzzi behind. Alguersuari’s 20-second penalty relegates him from … Continue reading Alguersuari loses point after penalty
Hamilton wins wet-weather thriller in Spa
2010 Belgian Grand Prix race review
Posted onLewis Hamilton won his third race of the year in Spa to take back the lead of the drivers’ championship. He passed Mark Webber at the start and clung on to win as a series of showers hit the track causing an action-packed race. They were the only two of the top five championship runners … Continue reading Hamilton wins wet-weather thriller in Spa
Rate the race: Belgium
Posted onWhat did you think of the Belgian Grand Prix? Rate the race out of ten and leave a comment below: 1 = ‘Terrible’, 10 = ‘Perfect’
Hamilton back in the championship lead – points in full
Posted onDrivers’ championship points Position Driver Points 1 Lewis Hamilton 182 2 Mark Webber 179 3 Sebastian Vettel 151 4 Jenson Button 147 5 Fernando Alonso 141 6 Felipe Massa 109 7 Robert Kubica 104 8 Nico Rosberg 102 9 Adrian Sutil 45 10 Michael Schumacher 44 11 Rubens Barrichello 30 12 Kamui Kobayashi 21 13 … Continue reading Hamilton back in the championship lead – points in full
Belgian Grand Prix result
Posted onPos Num Driver Car Laps Gap Difference Grid 1 2 Lewis Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 44 2 2 6 Mark Webber Red Bull-Renault 44 1.571 1.571 1 3 11 Robert Kubica Renault 44 3.493 1.922 3 4 7 Felipe Massa Ferrari 44 8.264 4.771 6 5 14 Adrian Sutil Force India-Mercedes 44 9.094 0.830 8 6 4 … Continue reading Belgian Grand Prix result
De la Rosa sent to the back of the grid
Posted onPedro de la Rosa will start the race from last place on the grid after becoming the fifth driver to take a grid penalty. He was handed a five-place penalty after changing to his ninth engine of the season. He is the first driver to exceed his allocation of eight engines. Here is the revised … Continue reading De la Rosa sent to the back of the grid
Webber and Hamilton set for Spa showdown (Belgian GP pre-race analysis)
Posted onThe Belgian Grand Prix is looking very promising with an interesting grid, a chance of rain and, of course, the best circuit in Formula 1. Both Red Bull drivers will be looking over their shoulder at the McLarens starting right behind them – and Robert Kubica is right in the mix in his upgraded Renault. … Continue reading Webber and Hamilton set for Spa showdown (Belgian GP pre-race analysis)
Buemi and Glock get grid penalties
Posted onSebastien Buemi and Timo Glock have each been handed penalties for impeding other drivers during qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix. Buemi was given a three-place penalty for impeding Nico Rosberg and Timo Glock got a five-place penalty for holding up Sakon Yamamoto. However the stewards decided against punishing Jarno Trulli or Lucas di Grassi … Continue reading Buemi and Glock get grid penalties
Alonso urges calm after qualifying tenth
Posted onFernando Alonso played down concerns over his fifth row grid position for tomorrow’s Belgian Grand Prix. The Ferrari driver said: Belgian Grand Prix qualifiyngin pictures Obviously, I can’t be pleased with this result, but it has to be said that if there is one track where grid position is less critical than others, then it … Continue reading Alonso urges calm after qualifying tenth
Penalty leaves Schumacher 21st
Posted onMichael Schumacher will start the Belgian Grand Prix from 21st place, after his ten-place grid penalty is applied. It’s Schumacher’s second-worst starting position in Formula 1. He started 22nd in Monaco in 2006 after being sent to the back of the grid for trying to impede drivers in qualifying. Belgian Grand Prix qualifiyngin pictures But … Continue reading Penalty leaves Schumacher 21st
2010 Belgian Grand Prix grid
Posted onRow 1 1. Mark Webber 1’45.778Red Bull-Renault 2. Lewis Hamilton 1’45.863McLaren-Mercedes Row 2 3. Robert Kubica 1’46.100Renault 4. Sebastian Vettel 1’46.127Red Bull-Renault Row 3 5. Jenson Button 1’46.206McLaren-Mercedes 6. Felipe Massa 1’46.314Ferrari Row 4 7. Rubens Barrichello 1’46.602Williams-Cosworth 8. Adrian Sutil 1’46.659Force India-Mercedes Row 5 9. Nico Hulkenberg 1’47.053Williams-Cosworth 10. Fernando Alonso 1’47.441Ferrari Row 6 … Continue reading 2010 Belgian Grand Prix grid
Webber pips Hamilton for Spa pole position (Belgian Grand Prix qualifying)
Posted onMark Webber gave Red Bull their 12th pole position of the year in qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix. He beat Lewis Hamilton by less than a tenth of a second, and the McLaren driver will start alongside him on the front row for tomorrow’s race. Robert Kubica put his upgraded Renault in third place … Continue reading Webber pips Hamilton for Spa pole position (Belgian Grand Prix qualifying)
Webber quickest as rain falls again
Posted onThe F1 teams had a precious 45 minutes’ dry running in final practice today before the rain returned to the Belgian track. Mark Webber had the fastest time at the moment the rain began to fall, just a tenth of a second faster than Lewis Hamilton. But Webber’s team mate Sebastian Vettel had another reliability … Continue reading Webber quickest as rain falls again
Alonso fastest again in second session
Posted onFernando Alonso maintained his position at the top of the time sheets in the second session at Spa-Francorchamps. But the session was disrupted for ten minutes as race control were concerned that some spectators had got into a dangerous area. After the stoppage the teams had just a few minutes to complete their running on … Continue reading Alonso fastest again in second session
Rain makes for little meaningful running at Spa (FP1 interactive data)
Posted onPouring rain in the first practice session at Spa made it even more difficult than usual to pick out which of the teams were quick at Spa. Here’s the interactive data showing all the drivers’ lap times as the track conditions played havoc with their plans during the first practice session.
Schumacher texted Barrichello to apologise
Posted onMichael Schumacher said he sent Rubens Barrichello a text message to apologise for nearly pushing him into the pit wall during the Hungarian Grand Prix. Schumacher also added his congratulations as Barrichello marks his 300th Grand Prix start this weekend. During today’s press conference he said: I have no problem speaking to Rubens, absolutely, but … Continue reading Schumacher texted Barrichello to apologise
Belgian Grand Prix – The F1 Fanatic unofficial race programme (Video)
Posted onPractice for the Belgian Grand Prix begins at Spa-Francorchamps tomorrow. Have all the important information for this weekend’s race at your fingertips with the F1 Fanatic unofficial race programme – including a video lap of the famous track:
Rain to disrupt Belgian GP practice
Posted onRain is likely to hit practice for the Belgian Grand Prix tomorrow but the race could be dry. Radar images show a large band of heavy rain is heading towards the area and is expected to fall on Friday and continue into Saturday. Rain showers are forecast throughout the weekend so the teams can expect … Continue reading Rain to disrupt Belgian GP practice
Changing tracks: Spa-Francorchamps
2010 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onSpa-Francorchamps in Belgium is one of four tracks on the current Formula 1 calendar which also featured in the first world championship in 1950. Here’s how it’s changed since then.