Max Verstappen took pole place for the Belgian Grand Prix regardless of an X-rated radio row along with his race engineer.
Verstappen was embroiled in a squabble with Gianpiero Lambiase after he solely simply made it via to Q3 throughout a wet-dry session at Spa-Francorchamps.
But the championship chief regained his composure on the enterprise finish of qualifying to demolish the opposition, ending eight tenths away from Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc with Sergio Perez third within the different Red Bull. Lewis Hamilton certified fourth.
However, Verstappen will solely begin Sunday’s race from sixth place as he serves a five-place grid drop for exceeding his gearbox allocation.
Here is all the things you have to know.
What is the race schedule?
(All occasions BST)
Saturday 29 July
- Sprint shootout: 11am
- Sprint race: 3:30pm
Sunday 30 July
How can I watch it on-line and on TV?
The total race schedule from Belgium can be broadcast stay on Sky Sports F1 within the UK and Ireland. Sky’s protection of the race on Sunday begins at 12:30pm (BST).
The weekend’s motion can be broadcasted on ESPN within the United States.
Free-to-air highlights within the UK can be aired on Channel 4; for the dash race at 7:45pm (BST) on Saturday night and the grand prix on Sunday night at 6:30pm.
Sky Sports subscribers can watch all of the motion in Belgium on the Sky Go app. If you’re not a Sky buyer you possibly can seize a NOWTV Day Pass right here to look at with out a subscription.
Spa-Francorchamps hosts the third F1 dash weekend of the season
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What is the beginning grid?
1) Charles Leclerc
2) Sergio Perez
3) Lewis Hamilton
4) Carlos Sainz
5) Oscar Piastri
6) Max Verstappen*
7) Lando Norris
8) George Russell
9) Fernando Alonso
10) Lance Stroll
11) Yuki Tsunoda
12) Pierre Gasly
13) Pierre Gasly
14) Valtteri Bottas
15) Esteban Ocon
16) Alex Albon
17) Zhou Guanyu
18) Logan Sargeant
19) Daniel Ricciardo
20) Nico Hulkenberg
*Max Verstappen receives a five-place grid drop for exceeding his gearbox allocation
Driver Standings (earlier than dash race)
1) Max Verstappen – 281 factors
2) Sergio Perez – 171 factors
3) Fernando Alonso – 139 factors
4) Lewis Hamilton – 133 factors
5) George Russell – 90 factors
6) Carlos Sainz – 87 factors
7) Charles Leclerc – 80 factors
8) Lando Norris – 60 factors
9) Lance Stroll – 45 factors
10) Esteban Ocon – 31 factors
11) Oscar Piastri – 27 factors
12) Pierre Gasly – 16 factors
13) Alex Albon – 11 factors
14) Nico Hulkenberg – 9 factors
15) Valtteri Bottas – 5 factors
16) Zhou Guanyu – 4 factors
17) Yuki Tsunoda – 2 factors
18) Kevin Magnussen – 2 factors
19) Logan Sargeant – 0 factors
20) Nyck de Vries – 0 factors
21) Daniel Ricciardo – 0 factors
Constructors’ Championship (earlier than dash race)
1) Red Bull – 452 factors
2) Mercedes – 223 factors
3) Aston Martin – 184 factors
4) Ferrari – 167 factors
5) McLaren – 87 factors
6) Alpine – 47 factors
7) Williams – 11 factors
8) Haas – 11 factors
9) Alfa Romeo – 9 factors
10) AlphaTauri – 2 factors
What is the 2023 F1 calendar?
ROUND 13 – BELGIUM (dash weekend)
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps – 28-30 July
ROUND 14 – NETHERLANDS
Circuit Zandvoort – 25-27 August
ROUND 15 – ITALY
Monza Circuit – 1-3 September
ROUND 16 – SINGAPORE
Marina Bay Street Circuit – 15-17 September
ROUND 17 – JAPAN
Suzuka International Racing Course – 22-24 September
ROUND 18 – QATAR (dash weekend)
Lusail International Circuit, Lusail – 6-8 October
ROUND 19 – UNITED STATES (dash weekend)
Circuit of the Americas, Austin – 20-22 October
ROUND 20 – MEXICO
Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Mexico City – 27-29 October
ROUND 21 – BRAZIL (dash weekend)
Interlagos Circuit, Sao Paulo – 3-5 November
ROUND 22 – LAS VEGAS
Las Vegas Street Circuit – 16-18 November
ROUND 23 – ABU DHABI
Yas Marina Circuit – 24-26 November
Source: www.unbiased.co.uk