2023 Belgian Grand Prix

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search

<templatestyles src="Module:Infobox/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Belgium  2023 Belgian Grand Prix
Race details
Race 12 of 22 in the 2023 Formula One season
Layout of the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
Layout of the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
Date 30 July 2023 (2023-07-30)
Official name Formula 1 MSC Cruises Belgian Grand Prix 2023
Location Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
Stavelot, Belgium
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 7.004 km (4.352 mi)

The 2023 Belgian Grand Prix (officially known as the Formula 1 MSC Cruises Belgian Grand Prix 2023) is a Formula One motor race scheduled to be held on 30 July 2023 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Stavelot, Belgium. It will be the third Grand Prix weekend of the 2023 season to utilise the sprint format.

Background

The event is set to be held across the weekend of 28–30 July. It will be the twelfth round of the 2023 Formula One World Championship and the 79th running of the Belgian Grand Prix. The weekend will be the third of six in the season to follow the sprint format.[1]

Championship standings before the race

Coming into the weekend, Max Verstappen leads the Drivers' Championship by 110 points from teammate Sergio Pérez, with Fernando Alonso third, a further 32 points behind. Red Bull Racing leads the Constructors' Championship, leading Mercedes by 229 points and Aston Martin by a further 39 points.[2]

Entrants

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

The drivers and teams will be the same as the season entry list with the exception of Daniel Ricciardo, who replaced Nyck de Vries at AlphaTauri from the preceding Hungarian Grand Prix onwards.[3]

Tyre choices

<templatestyles src="Module:Hatnote/styles.css"></templatestyles>

Tyre supplier Pirelli will bring the C2, C3 and C4 tyre compounds (designated hard, medium, and soft, respectively) for teams to use at the event.[4]

Qualifying

Qualifying will be held on 28 July 2023, at 17:00 local time (UTC+2).[5]

Sprint shootout

The sprint shootout will be held on 29 July 2023, at 12:00 local time (UTC+2).[5]

Sprint

The sprint will be held on 29 July 2023, at 16:30 local time (UTC+2).[5]

Race

The race will be held on 30 July 2023, at 15:00 local time (UTC+2).[5]

See also

References

  1. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  4. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

External links

Previous race:
2023 Hungarian Grand Prix
FIA Formula One World Championship
2023 season
Next race:
2023 Dutch Grand Prix
Previous race:
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Belgian Grand Prix Next race:
2024 Belgian Grand Prix