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2010 Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix · qualifying

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Profile & context

Name: 2010 Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix · qualifying

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F1DB

v2026.17.0 · session/833-qualifying

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F1DB v2026.17.0 · CC BY 4.0. Normalisation, links and calculations by MotorPedia. Original source observations retained.

Source-reported facts are not independent historical confirmation. Missing times and points remain unknown; source-rounded points retain their published precision. Constructor, entrant and team identities are kept distinct.

Grand Prix context

2010 Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix · Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps

Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.

2010 Formula 1 World Championship · round 13

Race classification

Source participant rows: shared cars and nonstarters retained
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details	Points
1	Lewis Hamilton	McLaren	1:29:04.268 · 44 laps · mercedes	25
2	Mark Webber	Red Bull	1:29:05.839 · 44 laps · renault	18
3	Robert Kubica	Renault	1:29:07.761 · 44 laps · renault	15
4	Felipe Massa	Ferrari	1:29:12.532 · 44 laps · ferrari	12
5	Adrian Sutil	Force India	1:29:13.362 · 44 laps · mercedes	10
6	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	1:29:16.627 · 44 laps · mercedes	8
7	Michael Schumacher	Mercedes	1:29:19.816 · 44 laps · mercedes	6
8	Kamui Kobayashi	Sauber	1:29:20.946 · 44 laps · ferrari	4
9	Vitaly Petrov	Renault	1:29:28.119 · 44 laps · renault	2
10	Vitantonio Liuzzi	Force India	1:29:39.099 · 44 laps · mercedes	1
11	Pedro de la Rosa	Sauber	1:29:40.287 · 44 laps · ferrari	Unknown / not applicable
12	Sébastien Buemi	Toro Rosso	1:29:44.163 · 44 laps · ferrari	Unknown / not applicable
13	Jaime Alguersuari	Toro Rosso	1:29:53.725 · 44 laps · ferrari	Unknown / not applicable
14	Nico Hülkenberg	Williams	Time not recorded · 43 laps · cosworth	Unknown / not applicable
15	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull	Time not recorded · 43 laps · renault	Unknown / not applicable
16	Heikki Kovalainen	Lotus Racing	Time not recorded · 43 laps · cosworth	Unknown / not applicable
17	Lucas di Grassi	Virgin	Time not recorded · 43 laps · cosworth	Unknown / not applicable
18	Timo Glock	Virgin	Time not recorded · 43 laps · cosworth	Unknown / not applicable
19	Jarno Trulli	Lotus Racing	Time not recorded · 43 laps · cosworth	Unknown / not applicable
20	Sakon Yamamoto	HRT	Time not recorded · 42 laps · cosworth	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Fernando Alonso	Ferrari	Accident · Time not recorded · 37 laps · ferrari	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Jenson Button	McLaren	Collision damage · Time not recorded · 15 laps · mercedes	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Bruno Senna	HRT	Suspension · Time not recorded · 5 laps · cosworth	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Rubens Barrichello	Williams	Collision · Time not recorded · 0 laps · cosworth	Unknown / not applicable

Qualifying

Recorded qualifying order; Q1/Q2/Q3 and earlier formats remain distinct in original evidence
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Mark Webber	Red Bull	Q1 1:57.352 · 21 laps · renault
2	Lewis Hamilton	McLaren	Q1 1:56.706 · 18 laps · mercedes
3	Robert Kubica	Renault	Q1 1:56.041 · 19 laps · renault
4	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull	Q1 1:58.487 · 23 laps · renault
5	Jenson Button	McLaren	Q1 1:57.981 · 18 laps · mercedes
6	Felipe Massa	Ferrari	Q1 1:58.323 · 20 laps · ferrari
7	Rubens Barrichello	Williams	Q1 1:55.757 · 19 laps · cosworth
8	Adrian Sutil	Force India	Q1 1:58.730 · 18 laps · mercedes
9	Nico Hülkenberg	Williams	Q1 1:55.442 · 20 laps · cosworth
10	Fernando Alonso	Ferrari	Q1 1:57.023 · 21 laps · ferrari
11	Michael Schumacher	Mercedes	Q1 1:56.313 · 16 laps · mercedes
12	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	Q1 1:54.826 · 16 laps · mercedes
13	Jaime Alguersuari	Toro Rosso	Q1 1:58.944 · 17 laps · ferrari
14	Vitantonio Liuzzi	Force India	Q1 2:01.102 · 14 laps · mercedes
15	Sébastien Buemi	Toro Rosso	Q1 2:00.386 · 16 laps · ferrari
16	Heikki Kovalainen	Lotus Racing	Q1 2:01.343 · 12 laps · cosworth
17	Timo Glock	Virgin	Q1 2:01.316 · 16 laps · cosworth
18	Jarno Trulli	Lotus Racing	Q1 2:01.491 · 9 laps · cosworth
19	Kamui Kobayashi	Sauber	Q1 2:02.284 · 6 laps · ferrari
20	Bruno Senna	HRT	Q1 2:03.612 · 7 laps · cosworth
21	Sakon Yamamoto	HRT	Q1 2:03.941 · 8 laps · cosworth
22	Pedro de la Rosa	Sauber	Q1 2:05.294 · 6 laps · ferrari
23	Lucas di Grassi	Virgin	Q1 2:18.754 · 5 laps · cosworth
24	Vitaly Petrov	Renault	Time not recorded · 1 laps · renault

Starting grid

Recorded grid; pole awards are not inferred from starting position
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Mark Webber	Red Bull	1:45.778 · renault
2	Lewis Hamilton	McLaren	1:45.863 · mercedes
3	Robert Kubica	Renault	1:46.100 · renault
4	Sebastian Vettel	Red Bull	1:46.127 · renault
5	Jenson Button	McLaren	1:46.206 · mercedes
6	Felipe Massa	Ferrari	1:46.314 · ferrari
7	Rubens Barrichello	Williams	1:46.602 · cosworth
8	Adrian Sutil	Force India	1:46.659 · mercedes
9	Nico Hülkenberg	Williams	1:47.053 · cosworth
10	Fernando Alonso	Ferrari	1:47.441 · ferrari
11	Jaime Alguersuari	Toro Rosso	1:48.267 · ferrari
12	Vitantonio Liuzzi	Force India	1:48.680 · mercedes
13	Heikki Kovalainen	Lotus Racing	1:50.980 · cosworth
14	Nico Rosberg	Mercedes	1:47.885 · mercedes
15	Jarno Trulli	Lotus Racing	2:01.491 · cosworth
16	Sébastien Buemi	Toro Rosso	1:49.209 · ferrari
17	Kamui Kobayashi	Sauber	2:02.284 · ferrari
18	Bruno Senna	HRT	2:03.612 · cosworth
19	Sakon Yamamoto	HRT	2:03.941 · cosworth
20	Timo Glock	Virgin	1:52.049 · cosworth
21	Michael Schumacher	Mercedes	1:47.874 · mercedes
22	Lucas di Grassi	Virgin	2:18.754 · cosworth
23	Vitaly Petrov	Renault	Time not recorded · renault
24	Pedro de la Rosa	Sauber	2:05.294 · ferrari

Championship progression

Driver standings after this championship round
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details	Points
1	Lewis Hamilton	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	182
2	Mark Webber	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	179
3	Sebastian Vettel	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	151
4	Jenson Button	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	147
5	Fernando Alonso	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	141
6	Felipe Massa	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	109
7	Robert Kubica	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	104
8	Nico Rosberg	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	102
9	Adrian Sutil	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	45
10	Michael Schumacher	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	44
11	Rubens Barrichello	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	30
12	Kamui Kobayashi	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	21
13	Vitaly Petrov	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	19
14	Vitantonio Liuzzi	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	13
15	Nico Hülkenberg	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	10
16	Sébastien Buemi	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	7
17	Pedro de la Rosa	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	6
18	Jaime Alguersuari	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	3
19	Heikki Kovalainen	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	0
20	Karun Chandhok	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	0
21	Lucas di Grassi	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	0
22	Jarno Trulli	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	0
23	Bruno Senna	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	0
24	Timo Glock	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	0
25	Sakon Yamamoto	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	0

Practice & warm-up observations

Original F1DB session observations; bounded to 120 rows. Missing times remain unknown. Not qualifying or race classifications.

Session	Driver	Position	Time
freePractice1Results	Fernando Alonso	1	2:00.797
freePractice1Results	Lewis Hamilton	2	2:01.567
freePractice1Results	Robert Kubica	3	2:02.081
freePractice1Results	Sebastian Vettel	4	2:02.450
freePractice1Results	Adrian Sutil	5	2:02.646
freePractice1Results	Jenson Button	6	2:02.913
freePractice1Results	Mark Webber	7	2:02.926
freePractice1Results	Kamui Kobayashi	8	2:03.401
freePractice1Results	Rubens Barrichello	9	2:03.424
freePractice1Results	Michael Schumacher	10	2:03.489
freePractice1Results	Felipe Massa	11	2:03.601
freePractice1Results	Nico Hülkenberg	12	2:03.649
freePractice1Results	Nico Rosberg	13	2:03.654
freePractice1Results	Pedro de la Rosa	14	2:03.851
freePractice1Results	Vitantonio Liuzzi	15	2:04.145
freePractice1Results	Jaime Alguersuari	16	2:04.250
freePractice1Results	Vitaly Petrov	17	2:04.690
freePractice1Results	Sébastien Buemi	18	2:05.680
freePractice1Results	Timo Glock	19	2:05.697
freePractice1Results	Lucas di Grassi	20	2:06.695
freePractice1Results	Jarno Trulli	21	2:07.189
freePractice1Results	Bruno Senna	22	2:07.737
freePractice1Results	Heikki Kovalainen	23	2:07.955
freePractice1Results	Sakon Yamamoto	24	2:10.507
freePractice2Results	Fernando Alonso	1	1:49.032
freePractice2Results	Adrian Sutil	2	1:49.157
freePractice2Results	Lewis Hamilton	3	1:49.248
freePractice2Results	Robert Kubica	4	1:49.282
freePractice2Results	Felipe Massa	5	1:49.588
freePractice2Results	Sebastian Vettel	6	1:49.689
freePractice2Results	Jenson Button	7	1:49.755
freePractice2Results	Pedro de la Rosa	8	1:50.081
freePractice2Results	Rubens Barrichello	9	1:50.128
freePractice2Results	Kamui Kobayashi	10	1:50.200
freePractice2Results	Vitaly Petrov	11	1:50.251
freePractice2Results	Michael Schumacher	12	1:50.341
freePractice2Results	Nico Rosberg	13	1:50.382
freePractice2Results	Jaime Alguersuari	14	1:50.682
freePractice2Results	Nico Hülkenberg	15	1:50.831
freePractice2Results	Vitantonio Liuzzi	16	1:51.520
freePractice2Results	Sébastien Buemi	17	1:51.523
freePractice2Results	Mark Webber	18	1:51.636
freePractice2Results	Heikki Kovalainen	19	1:53.480
freePractice2Results	Jarno Trulli	20	1:53.639
freePractice2Results	Lucas di Grassi	21	1:54.325
freePractice2Results	Bruno Senna	22	1:55.751
freePractice2Results	Sakon Yamamoto	23	1:56.039
freePractice2Results	Timo Glock	24	2:03.179
freePractice3Results	Mark Webber	1	1:46.106
freePractice3Results	Lewis Hamilton	2	1:46.223
freePractice3Results	Sebastian Vettel	3	1:46.396
freePractice3Results	Jenson Button	4	1:46.397
freePractice3Results	Robert Kubica	5	1:46.492
freePractice3Results	Fernando Alonso	6	1:46.627
freePractice3Results	Felipe Massa	7	1:46.962
freePractice3Results	Adrian Sutil	8	1:47.064
freePractice3Results	Nico Hülkenberg	9	1:47.160
freePractice3Results	Kamui Kobayashi	10	1:47.296
freePractice3Results	Pedro de la Rosa	11	1:47.388
freePractice3Results	Vitaly Petrov	12	1:47.406
freePractice3Results	Rubens Barrichello	13	1:47.512
freePractice3Results	Michael Schumacher	14	1:47.695
freePractice3Results	Nico Rosberg	15	1:47.837
freePractice3Results	Sébastien Buemi	16	1:47.905
freePractice3Results	Jaime Alguersuari	17	1:47.981
freePractice3Results	Vitantonio Liuzzi	18	1:48.692
freePractice3Results	Jarno Trulli	19	1:50.600
freePractice3Results	Bruno Senna	20	1:51.133
freePractice3Results	Heikki Kovalainen	21	1:51.384
freePractice3Results	Lucas di Grassi	22	1:51.517
freePractice3Results	Timo Glock	23	1:51.669
freePractice3Results	Sakon Yamamoto	24	1:52.001

Recorded pit stops

F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.

Driver	Stop	Lap	Time
Pedro de la Rosa	1	1	23.638
Heikki Kovalainen	1	1	43.625
Timo Glock	1	1	39.100
Fernando Alonso	1	1	28.611
Sébastien Buemi	1	1	26.427
Kamui Kobayashi	1	2	38.683
Jaime Alguersuari	1	2	23.454
Bruno Senna	1	2	34.559
Timo Glock	2	2	23.122
Pedro de la Rosa	2	3	22.119
Heikki Kovalainen	2	3	28.566
Bruno Senna	2	3	35.482
Sébastien Buemi	2	3	22.119
Jaime Alguersuari	2	4	23.019
Fernando Alonso	2	4	21.287
Vitantonio Liuzzi	1	10	21.715
Sakon Yamamoto	1	13	23.101
Sebastian Vettel	1	16	32.258
Nico Hülkenberg	1	16	46.225
Vitaly Petrov	1	16	21.920
Sebastian Vettel	2	20	14.056
Adrian Sutil	1	21	22.663
Mark Webber	1	22	20.597
Robert Kubica	1	23	20.727
Felipe Massa	1	23	20.935
Lewis Hamilton	1	24	21.165
Vitantonio Liuzzi	2	25	29.148
Sebastian Vettel	3	26	23.689
Timo Glock	3	32	23.458
Sakon Yamamoto	2	32	24.646
Sébastien Buemi	3	33	22.801
Adrian Sutil	2	34	23.149
Jarno Trulli	1	33	25.833
Michael Schumacher	1	34	22.818
Kamui Kobayashi	2	34	23.496
Nico Rosberg	1	34	27.592
Sebastian Vettel	4	33	22.997
Fernando Alonso	3	34	22.874
Vitaly Petrov	2	34	23.554
Lucas di Grassi	1	33	25.872
Jaime Alguersuari	3	34	23.155
Heikki Kovalainen	3	33	23.191
Pedro de la Rosa	3	34	23.712
Vitantonio Liuzzi	3	34	22.566
Lewis Hamilton	2	35	23.115
Robert Kubica	2	35	27.933
Mark Webber	2	35	21.881
Felipe Massa	2	35	22.781
Sebastian Vettel	5	36	23.279
Vitantonio Liuzzi	4	37	22.726
Sébastien Buemi	4	37	22.752
Nico Hülkenberg	2	37	30.065
Pedro de la Rosa	4	38	22.647