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2017 Formula 1 Pirelli Belgian Grand Prix · qualifying
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- 2017 Formula 1 Pirelli Belgian Grand Prix · qualifying
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v2026.17.0 · session/968-qualifying
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Grand Prix context
2017 Formula 1 Pirelli Belgian Grand Prix · Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
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2017 Formula 1 World Championship · round 12
Race classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:24:42.820 · 44 laps · mercedes | 25 |
| 2 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:24:45.178 · 44 laps · ferrari | 18 |
| 3 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:24:53.611 · 44 laps · tag-heuer | 15 |
| 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:24:57.291 · 44 laps · ferrari | 12 |
| 5 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:24:59.276 · 44 laps · mercedes | 10 |
| 6 | Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | 1:25:10.907 · 44 laps · renault | 8 |
| 7 | Romain Grosjean | Haas | 1:25:14.373 · 44 laps · ferrari | 6 |
| 8 | Felipe Massa | Williams | 1:25:19.469 · 44 laps · mercedes | 4 |
| 9 | Esteban Ocon | Force India | 1:25:20.974 · 44 laps · mercedes | 2 |
| 10 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Toro Rosso | 1:25:22.267 · 44 laps · toro-rosso | 1 |
| 11 | Lance Stroll | Williams | 1:25:31.819 · 44 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| 12 | Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso | 1:25:32.760 · 44 laps · toro-rosso | Unknown / not applicable |
| 13 | Jolyon Palmer | Renault | 1:25:36.059 · 44 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| 14 | Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | 1:25:39.898 · 44 laps · honda | Unknown / not applicable |
| 15 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas | 1:25:50.082 · 44 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 16 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 1:25:52.531 · 44 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| 17 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | Collision damage · Time not recorded · 42 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | Power unit · Time not recorded · 25 laps · honda | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | Power unit · Time not recorded · 7 laps · tag-heuer | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Pascal Wehrlein | Sauber | Suspension · Time not recorded · 2 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
Qualifying
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | Q1 1:44.184 · 18 laps · mercedes | |
| 2 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | Q1 1:44.275 · 13 laps · ferrari | |
| 3 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | Q1 1:44.773 · 19 laps · mercedes | |
| 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | Q1 1:44.729 · 11 laps · ferrari | |
| 5 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | Q1 1:44.535 · 12 laps · tag-heuer | |
| 6 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | Q1 1:45.114 · 12 laps · tag-heuer | |
| 7 | Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | Q1 1:45.280 · 15 laps · renault | |
| 8 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | Q1 1:45.591 · 14 laps · mercedes | |
| 9 | Esteban Ocon | Force India | Q1 1:45.277 · 14 laps · mercedes | |
| 10 | Jolyon Palmer | Renault | Q1 1:45.447 · 10 laps · renault | |
| 11 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | Q1 1:45.668 · 11 laps · honda | |
| 12 | Romain Grosjean | Haas | Q1 1:45.728 · 12 laps · ferrari | |
| 13 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas | Q1 1:45.535 · 12 laps · ferrari | |
| 14 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Toro Rosso | Q1 1:45.374 · 12 laps · toro-rosso | |
| 15 | Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | Q1 1:45.441 · 11 laps · honda | |
| 16 | Felipe Massa | Williams | Q1 1:45.823 · 7 laps · mercedes | |
| 17 | Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso | Q1 1:46.028 · 6 laps · toro-rosso | |
| 18 | Lance Stroll | Williams | Q1 1:46.915 · 5 laps · mercedes | |
| 19 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | Q1 1:47.214 · 6 laps · ferrari | |
| 20 | Pascal Wehrlein | Sauber | Q1 1:47.679 · 6 laps · ferrari |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Hamilton | Mercedes | 1:42.553 · mercedes | |
| 2 | Sebastian Vettel | Ferrari | 1:42.795 · ferrari | |
| 3 | Valtteri Bottas | Mercedes | 1:43.094 · mercedes | |
| 4 | Kimi Räikkönen | Ferrari | 1:43.270 · ferrari | |
| 5 | Max Verstappen | Red Bull | 1:43.380 · tag-heuer | |
| 6 | Daniel Ricciardo | Red Bull | 1:43.863 · tag-heuer | |
| 7 | Nico Hülkenberg | Renault | 1:44.982 · renault | |
| 8 | Sergio Pérez | Force India | 1:45.244 · mercedes | |
| 9 | Esteban Ocon | Force India | 1:45.369 · mercedes | |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | McLaren | 1:45.090 · honda | |
| 11 | Romain Grosjean | Haas | 1:45.133 · ferrari | |
| 12 | Kevin Magnussen | Haas | 1:45.400 · ferrari | |
| 13 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Toro Rosso | 1:45.439 · toro-rosso | |
| 14 | Jolyon Palmer | Renault | Time not recorded · renault | |
| 15 | Lance Stroll | Williams | 1:46.915 · mercedes | |
| 16 | Felipe Massa | Williams | 1:45.823 · mercedes | |
| 17 | Marcus Ericsson | Sauber | 1:47.214 · ferrari | |
| 18 | Pascal Wehrlein | Sauber | 1:47.679 · ferrari | |
| 19 | Daniil Kvyat | Toro Rosso | 1:46.028 · toro-rosso | |
| 20 | Stoffel Vandoorne | McLaren | Time not recorded · honda |
Championship progression
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sebastian Vettel | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 220 |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 213 |
| 3 | Valtteri Bottas | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 179 |
| 4 | Daniel Ricciardo | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 132 |
| 5 | Kimi Räikkönen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 128 |
| 6 | Max Verstappen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 67 |
| 7 | Sergio Pérez | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 56 |
| 8 | Esteban Ocon | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 47 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz Jr. | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 36 |
| 10 | Nico Hülkenberg | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 34 |
| 11 | Felipe Massa | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 27 |
| 12 | Romain Grosjean | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 24 |
| 13 | Lance Stroll | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 18 |
| 14 | Kevin Magnussen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 11 |
| 15 | Fernando Alonso | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 10 |
| 16 | Pascal Wehrlein | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 5 |
| 17 | Daniil Kvyat | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 18 | Stoffel Vandoorne | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
| 19 | Jolyon Palmer | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 20 | Marcus Ericsson | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 0 |
| 21 | Antonio Giovinazzi | 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 | Kimi Räikkönen | 1 | 1:45.502 |
| freePractice1Results | Lewis Hamilton | 2 | 1:45.555 |
| freePractice1Results | Sebastian Vettel | 3 | 1:45.647 |
| freePractice1Results | Max Verstappen | 4 | 1:46.302 |
| freePractice1Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 5 | 1:46.352 |
| freePractice1Results | Valtteri Bottas | 6 | 1:46.424 |
| freePractice1Results | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 7 | 1:47.446 |
| freePractice1Results | Esteban Ocon | 8 | 1:47.670 |
| freePractice1Results | Daniil Kvyat | 9 | 1:47.851 |
| freePractice1Results | Stoffel Vandoorne | 10 | 1:47.865 |
| freePractice1Results | Jolyon Palmer | 11 | 1:47.930 |
| freePractice1Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 12 | 1:48.037 |
| freePractice1Results | Fernando Alonso | 13 | 1:48.252 |
| freePractice1Results | Sergio Pérez | 14 | 1:48.452 |
| freePractice1Results | Lance Stroll | 15 | 1:48.541 |
| freePractice1Results | Kevin Magnussen | 16 | 1:48.615 |
| freePractice1Results | Romain Grosjean | 17 | 1:48.626 |
| freePractice1Results | Marcus Ericsson | 18 | 1:50.160 |
| freePractice1Results | Pascal Wehrlein | 19 | 1:51.263 |
| freePractice1Results | Felipe Massa | 20 | Unknown |
| freePractice2Results | Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 1:44.753 |
| freePractice2Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 2 | 1:45.015 |
| freePractice2Results | Valtteri Bottas | 3 | 1:45.180 |
| freePractice2Results | Max Verstappen | 4 | 1:45.225 |
| freePractice2Results | Sebastian Vettel | 5 | 1:45.235 |
| freePractice2Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 6 | 1:46.072 |
| freePractice2Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 7 | 1:46.441 |
| freePractice2Results | Esteban Ocon | 8 | 1:46.473 |
| freePractice2Results | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 9 | 1:46.561 |
| freePractice2Results | Jolyon Palmer | 10 | 1:46.670 |
| freePractice2Results | Fernando Alonso | 11 | 1:46.743 |
| freePractice2Results | Sergio Pérez | 12 | 1:46.984 |
| freePractice2Results | Romain Grosjean | 13 | 1:47.285 |
| freePractice2Results | Stoffel Vandoorne | 14 | 1:47.303 |
| freePractice2Results | Daniil Kvyat | 15 | 1:47.450 |
| freePractice2Results | Kevin Magnussen | 16 | 1:47.556 |
| freePractice2Results | Lance Stroll | 17 | 1:47.861 |
| freePractice2Results | Marcus Ericsson | 18 | 1:49.214 |
| freePractice2Results | Pascal Wehrlein | 19 | 1:49.725 |
| freePractice3Results | Kimi Räikkönen | 1 | 1:43.916 |
| freePractice3Results | Sebastian Vettel | 2 | 1:44.113 |
| freePractice3Results | Lewis Hamilton | 3 | 1:44.114 |
| freePractice3Results | Max Verstappen | 4 | 1:45.034 |
| freePractice3Results | Valtteri Bottas | 5 | 1:45.230 |
| freePractice3Results | Daniel Ricciardo | 6 | 1:45.286 |
| freePractice3Results | Jolyon Palmer | 7 | 1:45.491 |
| freePractice3Results | Sergio Pérez | 8 | 1:45.857 |
| freePractice3Results | Carlos Sainz Jr. | 9 | 1:45.942 |
| freePractice3Results | Fernando Alonso | 10 | 1:46.060 |
| freePractice3Results | Nico Hülkenberg | 11 | 1:46.064 |
| freePractice3Results | Esteban Ocon | 12 | 1:46.179 |
| freePractice3Results | Romain Grosjean | 13 | 1:46.196 |
| freePractice3Results | Stoffel Vandoorne | 14 | 1:46.300 |
| freePractice3Results | Lance Stroll | 15 | 1:46.620 |
| freePractice3Results | Felipe Massa | 16 | 1:46.667 |
| freePractice3Results | Kevin Magnussen | 17 | 1:46.690 |
| freePractice3Results | Daniil Kvyat | 18 | 1:47.903 |
| freePractice3Results | Pascal Wehrlein | 19 | 1:48.296 |
| freePractice3Results | Marcus Ericsson | 20 | 1:48.300 |
Recorded pit stops
F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.
| Driver | Stop | Lap | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jolyon Palmer | 1 | 8 | 26.202 |
| Marcus Ericsson | 1 | 8 | 23.999 |
| Kevin Magnussen | 1 | 9 | 22.828 |
| Lance Stroll | 1 | 9 | 24.697 |
| Esteban Ocon | 1 | 10 | 23.364 |
| Romain Grosjean | 1 | 10 | 22.925 |
| Fernando Alonso | 1 | 10 | 24.158 |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 1 | 11 | 23.507 |
| Felipe Massa | 1 | 11 | 22.667 |
| Lewis Hamilton | 1 | 12 | 22.037 |
| Sergio Pérez | 1 | 12 | 23.289 |
| Valtteri Bottas | 1 | 13 | 22.963 |
| Sebastian Vettel | 1 | 14 | 22.443 |
| Daniel Ricciardo | 1 | 14 | 22.900 |
| Kimi Räikkönen | 1 | 15 | 22.533 |
| Kimi Räikkönen | 2 | 17 | 30.373 |
| Daniil Kvyat | 1 | 18 | 22.444 |
| Stoffel Vandoorne | 1 | 18 | 26.894 |
| Carlos Sainz Jr. | 1 | 19 | 24.095 |
| Marcus Ericsson | 2 | 23 | 23.221 |
| Sergio Pérez | 2 | 25 | 28.594 |
| Esteban Ocon | 2 | 27 | 23.200 |
| Kimi Räikkönen | 3 | 29 | 22.963 |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 2 | 29 | 23.539 |
| Romain Grosjean | 2 | 29 | 22.756 |
| Felipe Massa | 2 | 29 | 23.092 |
| Esteban Ocon | 3 | 29 | 29.646 |
| Carlos Sainz Jr. | 2 | 29 | 24.370 |
| Lance Stroll | 2 | 29 | 23.109 |
| Sergio Pérez | 3 | 29 | 26.574 |
| Sebastian Vettel | 2 | 30 | 25.650 |
| Lewis Hamilton | 2 | 30 | 22.357 |
| Valtteri Bottas | 2 | 30 | 22.919 |
| Daniel Ricciardo | 2 | 30 | 23.180 |
| Marcus Ericsson | 3 | 29 | 23.792 |
| Kevin Magnussen | 2 | 30 | 22.908 |
| Daniil Kvyat | 2 | 30 | 23.341 |
| Jolyon Palmer | 2 | 30 | 24.674 |
| Stoffel Vandoorne | 2 | 30 | 26.187 |
| Kevin Magnussen | 3 | 34 | 23.737 |