Get ready for the 2024 Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix this Sunday on July 28!
Max Verstappen, driving for Red Bull, dominated the wet qualifying sessions at Spa. But despite topping the charts, he’ll start from 11th due to a grid penalty for exceeding his engine allocation. This puts Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc in pole position.
Leclerc’s prime spot means he’ll have Sergio Perez, Verstappen’s teammate, right beside him in second. Perez had a stellar performance in qualifying, showcasing Red Bull’s strength.
Meanwhile, Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton has secured the third spot, making for an exciting mix at the top. Behind him are McLaren teammates Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, fresh off a 1-2 finish in Hungary, where Piastri celebrated his maiden grand prix victory.
The race is scheduled to kick off at 3 PM local time at the iconic Spa-Francorchamps Circuit. In various time zones, that translates to 13:00 GMT, 14:00 BST, and 09:00 ET, among others. Don’t miss the action—you can catch it live on TV or stream it in many countries worldwide.
For those in Europe, channels like Servus TV in Austria, RTBF in Belgium, and Canal+ in France will broadcast the race. In the Americas, ESPN will cover the event in the US, while Canadians can tune in to TSN. In Asia, viewers in China can watch on CCTV and those in Japan on Fuji TV. Meanwhile, Australians can catch the race on Fox Sports.
The starting grid sees Charles Leclerc in P1, Sergio Perez in P2, and Lewis Hamilton in P3. Max Verstappen sits at P11, ready to make a bold move up the ranks. Other notable positions include Lando Norris at P4 and Oscar Piastri at P5. Check your local listings for where to watch this epic race.
Anticipation is high for the 14th race of the F1 2024 season. With varied weather conditions and a mix of car capabilities, it’s sure to be a thrilling race. Will Leclerc capitalize on his pole position? Can Verstappen make a comeback from 11th? Tune in to find out!
Rev your engines and set your reminders—this weekend’s Belgian GP promises edge-of-your-seat excitement!
