F1 drivers enjoy break with events ahead of Belgian Grand Prix
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 14, 2026, 2:20 PM
Last updated Jul 14, 2026
As the F1 teams prepare for the Belgian Grand Prix at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, drivers have been active during the off-weekend. Highlights include Lando Norris debuting McLaren’s hypercar at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, celebrating his title, and practicing drifting skills. Kimi Antonelli made his Goodwood debut driving the Mercedes-AMG PureSpeed. Throughout the weekend, various F1 drivers participated in enjoyable activities, including meeting sports stars and showcasing classic cars. The paddock is buzzing as teams head to Belgium before a summer break.
- •Lando Norris debuted the McLaren hypercar at Goodwood.
- •Kimi Antonelli made his first appearance at Goodwood Festival of Speed.
- •Drivers participated in various events, including meeting Roger Federer.
- •Norris celebrated his title with team and legends at Goodwood.
- •F1 teams prepare for the upcoming Belgian Grand Prix.
"With an extra weekend between the British and Belgian Grand Prix, here’s a recap of everything the F1 drivers have been up to.
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