Facts and stats ahead of the 2026 Belgian Grand Prix
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 16, 2026, 10:50 AM
Last updated Jul 16, 2026

The 2026 Belgian Grand Prix will take place at Spa-Francorchamps from July 17 to July 19. This event marks the 10th round of the Formula 1 season. The circuit, known for its challenges, has a length of 7.004 km and features a lap record set by Sergio Perez at 1m 44.701s. Michael Schumacher holds the record for most wins, with six victories. Recent performance trends show Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri notable from previous editions—Norris started from pole last year, while Piastri scored the win. Teams will need to consider tire strategies, as the current compounds are C2, C3, and C4, and grip levels may vary through the weekend based on recent racing conditions.
- •2026 Belgian GP is at Spa-Francorchamps from July 17-19.
- •Sergio Perez holds the lap record: 1m 44.701s.
- •Michael Schumacher has the most wins at six.
- •Lando Norris started from pole in 2025; Oscar Piastri won the race.
- •Tire compounds for the race will be C2, C3, and C4.
"As F1 heads to Spa-Francorchamps for the Belgian Grand Prix, Need to Know is your all-in-one guide with statistics, driving pointers, strategy tips and more.
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