1994 Belgian Grand Prix
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Profile & context
Event date: 28 Aug 1994
- Name
- 1994 Belgian Grand Prix
Sources behind this page
v2026.17.0 · races/559
Original reference ↗Historical source & scope
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.
Recorded qualifying format: TWO_SESSION
Grand Prix context
1994 Belgian Grand Prix · Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.
1994 Formula 1 World Championship · round 11
Race classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damon Hill | Williams | 1:28:47.170 · 44 laps · renault | 10 |
| 2 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:29:38.551 · 44 laps · peugeot | 6 |
| 3 | Jos Verstappen | Benetton | 1:29:57.623 · 44 laps · ford | 4 |
| 4 | David Coulthard | Williams | 1:30:32.957 · 44 laps · renault | 3 |
| 5 | Mark Blundell | Tyrrell | Time not recorded · 43 laps · yamaha | 2 |
| 6 | Gianni Morbidelli | Footwork | Time not recorded · 43 laps · ford | 1 |
| 7 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | Time not recorded · 43 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| 8 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | Time not recorded · 43 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 9 | Michele Alboreto | Minardi | Time not recorded · 43 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 10 | Éric Bernard | Ligier | Time not recorded · 42 laps · renault | Unknown / not applicable |
| 11 | Jean-Marc Gounon | Simtek | Time not recorded · 42 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| 12 | Johnny Herbert | Lotus | Time not recorded · 41 laps · mugen-honda | Unknown / not applicable |
| 13 | Eddie Irvine | Jordan | Alternator · Time not recorded · 40 laps · hart | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Christian Fittipaldi | Footwork | Engine · Time not recorded · 33 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | David Brabham | Simtek | Wheel · Time not recorded · 29 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Andrea de Cesaris | Sauber | Throttle · Time not recorded · 27 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Martin Brundle | McLaren | Spun off · Time not recorded · 24 laps · peugeot | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | Spun off · Time not recorded · 19 laps · hart | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | Engine · Time not recorded · 18 laps · yamaha | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Philippe Adams | Lotus | Spun off · Time not recorded · 15 laps · mugen-honda | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | Engine · Time not recorded · 11 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Philippe Alliot | Larrousse | Engine · Time not recorded · 11 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | Halfshaft · Time not recorded · 10 laps · mercedes | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Érik Comas | Larrousse | Engine · Time not recorded · 3 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | Engine · Time not recorded · 2 laps · ferrari | Unknown / not applicable |
| DSQ | Michael Schumacher | Benetton | Illegal skid block wear · Time not recorded · 44 laps · ford | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Bertrand Gachot | Pacific | Time not recorded · ilmor | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Paul Belmondo | Pacific | Time not recorded · ilmor | Unknown / not applicable |
Qualifying
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 2:21.163 · 9 laps · hart | |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton | 2:21.494 · 12 laps · ford | |
| 3 | Damon Hill | Williams | 2:21.681 · 19 laps · renault | |
| 4 | Eddie Irvine | Jordan | 2:22.074 · 11 laps · hart | |
| 5 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 2:22.202 · 20 laps · ferrari | |
| 6 | Jos Verstappen | Benetton | 2:22.218 · 15 laps · ford | |
| 7 | David Coulthard | Williams | 2:22.359 · 19 laps · renault | |
| 8 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 2:22.441 · 18 laps · peugeot | |
| 9 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 2:22.634 · 20 laps · mercedes | |
| 10 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 2:23.326 · 14 laps · ford | |
| 11 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 2:23.895 · 12 laps · ferrari | |
| 12 | Mark Blundell | Tyrrell | 2:24.048 · 14 laps · yamaha | |
| 13 | Martin Brundle | McLaren | 2:24.117 · 15 laps · peugeot | |
| 14 | Gianni Morbidelli | Footwork | 2:25.114 · 19 laps · ford | |
| 15 | Andrea de Cesaris | Sauber | 2:25.695 · 18 laps · mercedes | |
| 16 | Éric Bernard | Ligier | 2:26.044 · 18 laps · renault | |
| 17 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | 2:26.079 · 17 laps · renault | |
| 18 | Michele Alboreto | Minardi | 2:26.738 · 14 laps · ford | |
| 19 | Philippe Alliot | Larrousse | 2:26.901 · 19 laps · ford | |
| 20 | Johnny Herbert | Lotus | 2:27.155 · 16 laps · mugen-honda | |
| 21 | David Brabham | Simtek | 2:27.212 · 14 laps · ford | |
| 22 | Érik Comas | Larrousse | 2:28.156 · 19 laps · ford | |
| 23 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 2:28.979 · 13 laps · yamaha | |
| 24 | Christian Fittipaldi | Footwork | 2:30.931 · 12 laps · ford | |
| 25 | Jean-Marc Gounon | Simtek | 2:31.755 · 10 laps · ford | |
| 26 | Philippe Adams | Lotus | 2:33.885 · 20 laps · mugen-honda | |
| 27 | Bertrand Gachot | Pacific | 2:34.582 · 15 laps · ilmor | |
| 28 | Paul Belmondo | Pacific | 2:35.729 · 7 laps · ilmor |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 2:21.163 · hart | |
| 2 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton | 2:21.494 · ford | |
| 3 | Damon Hill | Williams | 2:21.681 · renault | |
| 4 | Eddie Irvine | Jordan | 2:22.074 · hart | |
| 5 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 2:22.202 · ferrari | |
| 6 | Jos Verstappen | Benetton | 2:22.218 · ford | |
| 7 | David Coulthard | Williams | 2:22.359 · renault | |
| 8 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 2:22.441 · peugeot | |
| 9 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 2:22.634 · mercedes | |
| 10 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 2:23.326 · ford | |
| 11 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 2:23.895 · ferrari | |
| 12 | Mark Blundell | Tyrrell | 2:24.048 · yamaha | |
| 13 | Martin Brundle | McLaren | 2:24.117 · peugeot | |
| 14 | Gianni Morbidelli | Footwork | 2:25.114 · ford | |
| 15 | Andrea de Cesaris | Sauber | 2:25.695 · mercedes | |
| 16 | Éric Bernard | Ligier | 2:26.044 · renault | |
| 17 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | 2:26.079 · renault | |
| 18 | Michele Alboreto | Minardi | 2:26.738 · ford | |
| 19 | Philippe Alliot | Larrousse | 2:26.901 · ford | |
| 20 | Johnny Herbert | Lotus | 2:27.155 · mugen-honda | |
| 21 | David Brabham | Simtek | 2:27.212 · ford | |
| 22 | Érik Comas | Larrousse | 2:28.156 · ford | |
| 23 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 2:28.979 · yamaha | |
| 24 | Christian Fittipaldi | Footwork | 2:30.931 · ford | |
| 25 | Jean-Marc Gounon | Simtek | 2:31.755 · ford | |
| 26 | Philippe Adams | Lotus | 2:33.885 · mugen-honda |
Championship progression
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 76 |
| 2 | Damon Hill | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 55 |
| 3 | Gerhard Berger | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 27 |
| 4 | Jean Alesi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 19 |
| 5 | Mika Häkkinen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 14 |
| 6 | Rubens Barrichello | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 10 |
| 7 | Martin Brundle | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 9 |
| 8 | Jos Verstappen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 8 |
| 9 | Mark Blundell | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 8 |
| 10 | Olivier Panis | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 7 |
| 11 | David Coulthard | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 7 |
| 12 | Nicola Larini | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6 |
| 13 | Christian Fittipaldi | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 6 |
| 14 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 5 |
| 15 | Ukyo Katayama | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 5 |
| 16 | Éric Bernard | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 17 | Karl Wendlinger | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 17 | Andrea de Cesaris | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 19 | Pierluigi Martini | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 4 |
| 20 | Gianni Morbidelli | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 3 |
| 21 | Érik Comas | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 2 |
| 22 | Michele Alboreto | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
| 22 | Eddie Irvine | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
| 22 | JJ Lehto | Not applicable / not recorded | Time not recorded | 1 |
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 | Damon Hill | 1 | 2:04.700 |
| freePractice1Results | Jean Alesi | 2 | 2:04.854 |
| freePractice1Results | Martin Brundle | 3 | 2:06.646 |
| freePractice1Results | Mika Häkkinen | 4 | 2:06.888 |
| freePractice1Results | Ukyo Katayama | 5 | 2:08.835 |
| freePractice1Results | Rubens Barrichello | 6 | 2:09.277 |
| freePractice1Results | David Coulthard | 7 | 2:10.487 |
| freePractice1Results | Christian Fittipaldi | 8 | 2:11.116 |
| freePractice1Results | Eddie Irvine | 9 | 2:11.927 |
| freePractice1Results | Gianni Morbidelli | 10 | 2:12.376 |
| freePractice1Results | Philippe Alliot | 11 | 2:12.802 |
| freePractice1Results | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 12 | 2:14.385 |
| freePractice1Results | David Brabham | 13 | 2:16.251 |
| freePractice1Results | Paul Belmondo | 14 | 2:23.992 |
| freePractice1Results | Gerhard Berger | 15 | 2:24.897 |
| freePractice1Results | Jos Verstappen | 16 | 2:29.133 |
| freePractice1Results | Michael Schumacher | 17 | 2:29.350 |
| freePractice1Results | Jean-Marc Gounon | 18 | 2:29.696 |
| freePractice1Results | Mark Blundell | 19 | 2:29.746 |
| freePractice1Results | Andrea de Cesaris | 20 | 2:32.745 |
| freePractice1Results | Michele Alboreto | 21 | 2:32.902 |
| freePractice1Results | Olivier Panis | 22 | 2:32.962 |
| freePractice1Results | Érik Comas | 23 | 2:33.588 |
| freePractice1Results | Pierluigi Martini | 24 | 2:34.517 |
| freePractice1Results | Éric Bernard | 25 | 2:35.177 |
| freePractice1Results | Johnny Herbert | 26 | 2:35.524 |
| freePractice1Results | Philippe Adams | 27 | 2:41.974 |
| freePractice1Results | Bertrand Gachot | 28 | 2:43.544 |
| freePractice2Results | Martin Brundle | 1 | 2:32.600 |
| freePractice2Results | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 2 | 2:34.251 |
| freePractice2Results | Mika Häkkinen | 3 | 2:35.033 |
| freePractice2Results | Gerhard Berger | 4 | 2:35.278 |
| freePractice2Results | Michael Schumacher | 5 | 2:35.347 |
| freePractice2Results | David Coulthard | 6 | 2:37.630 |
| freePractice2Results | Damon Hill | 7 | 2:40.170 |
| freePractice2Results | Gianni Morbidelli | 8 | 2:41.165 |
| freePractice2Results | Christian Fittipaldi | 9 | 2:41.177 |
| freePractice2Results | Érik Comas | 10 | 2:41.285 |
| freePractice2Results | Jean-Marc Gounon | 11 | 2:44.545 |
| freePractice2Results | Bertrand Gachot | 12 | 2:45.642 |
| freePractice2Results | Philippe Alliot | 13 | 2:48.847 |
| freePractice2Results | Philippe Adams | 14 | 2:53.636 |
| freePractice2Results | Rubens Barrichello | 15 | 2:57.980 |
| freePractice2Results | Michele Alboreto | 16 | 2:59.304 |
| freePractice2Results | Andrea de Cesaris | 17 | 3:05.103 |
| freePractice2Results | Ukyo Katayama | 18 | 4:57.558 |
| freePractice2Results | Jos Verstappen | 19 | 5:10.728 |
| freePractice2Results | Pierluigi Martini | 20 | 7:27.562 |
| freePractice2Results | Mark Blundell | 21 | 7:47.295 |
| freePractice2Results | David Brabham | 22 | 8:10.748 |
| freePractice2Results | Jean Alesi | 23 | 25:37.736 |
| warmingUpResults | Michael Schumacher | 1 | 2:18.934 |
| warmingUpResults | David Coulthard | 2 | 2:21.953 |
| warmingUpResults | Gerhard Berger | 3 | 2:23.768 |
| warmingUpResults | Jos Verstappen | 4 | 2:24.027 |
| warmingUpResults | Jean Alesi | 5 | 2:24.110 |
| warmingUpResults | Martin Brundle | 6 | 2:24.613 |
| warmingUpResults | Érik Comas | 7 | 2:25.400 |
| warmingUpResults | Mika Häkkinen | 8 | 2:25.568 |
| warmingUpResults | Eddie Irvine | 9 | 2:25.658 |
| warmingUpResults | Olivier Panis | 10 | 2:26.013 |
| warmingUpResults | Mark Blundell | 11 | 2:26.055 |
| warmingUpResults | Rubens Barrichello | 12 | 2:26.462 |
| warmingUpResults | Johnny Herbert | 13 | 2:26.487 |
| warmingUpResults | Michele Alboreto | 14 | 2:26.636 |
| warmingUpResults | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | 15 | 2:27.425 |
| warmingUpResults | Ukyo Katayama | 16 | 2:27.983 |
| warmingUpResults | Gianni Morbidelli | 17 | 2:28.437 |
| warmingUpResults | Christian Fittipaldi | 18 | 2:28.674 |
| warmingUpResults | Éric Bernard | 19 | 2:29.928 |
| warmingUpResults | Damon Hill | 20 | 2:30.151 |
| warmingUpResults | Pierluigi Martini | 21 | 2:30.548 |
| warmingUpResults | Jean-Marc Gounon | 22 | 2:31.377 |
| warmingUpResults | Philippe Adams | 23 | 2:34.190 |
| warmingUpResults | David Brabham | 24 | 2:37.064 |
| warmingUpResults | Andrea de Cesaris | 25 | 2:38.506 |
| warmingUpResults | Philippe Alliot | 26 | 6:32.894 |
Recorded pit stops
F1DB source observations, bounded to 120 rows; coverage is not independently exhaustive.
| Driver | Stop | Lap | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Herbert | 1 | 6 | 3:15.071 |
| Christian Fittipaldi | 1 | 10 | 36.229 |
| Mika Häkkinen | 1 | 11 | 34.784 |
| Mark Blundell | 1 | 11 | 34.487 |
| Damon Hill | 1 | 12 | 36.242 |
| Martin Brundle | 1 | 12 | 35.369 |
| David Coulthard | 1 | 13 | 35.897 |
| Michael Schumacher | 1 | 14 | 35.419 |
| Ukyo Katayama | 1 | 14 | 35.599 |
| Pierluigi Martini | 1 | 14 | 35.734 |
| Jos Verstappen | 1 | 15 | 35.783 |
| Eddie Irvine | 1 | 15 | 35.083 |
| Michele Alboreto | 1 | 15 | 35.548 |
| David Brabham | 1 | 15 | 40.119 |
| Éric Bernard | 1 | 16 | 35.376 |
| Johnny Herbert | 2 | 15 | 34.067 |
| Olivier Panis | 1 | 17 | 39.089 |
| Andrea de Cesaris | 1 | 17 | 41.120 |
| Rubens Barrichello | 1 | 18 | 38.774 |
| Gianni Morbidelli | 1 | 20 | 39.310 |
| Jean-Marc Gounon | 1 | 22 | 41.997 |
| Christian Fittipaldi | 2 | 24 | 49.208 |
| Mika Häkkinen | 2 | 25 | 36.257 |
| Michael Schumacher | 2 | 28 | 34.381 |
| Damon Hill | 2 | 28 | 34.558 |
| Mark Blundell | 2 | 28 | 34.699 |
| Pierluigi Martini | 2 | 28 | 34.592 |
| David Coulthard | 2 | 29 | 34.633 |
| Éric Bernard | 2 | 29 | 34.004 |
| Jos Verstappen | 2 | 30 | 35.274 |
| Eddie Irvine | 2 | 30 | 35.189 |
| David Brabham | 2 | 29 | 40.549 |
| Johnny Herbert | 3 | 29 | 34.397 |
| Olivier Panis | 2 | 31 | 52.678 |
| Michele Alboreto | 2 | 31 | 41.005 |
| David Coulthard | 3 | 37 | 48.562 |