The circuit first staged a gp in 1978 and has only been absent since in 1987 and 2009. Second place for michael schumacher won his seventh world championship, after beating thirdplaced rubens barrichello. Circuit gilles villeneuve the formula 1 wiki fandom. Remembering the lost formula one drivers montreal grand prix. It is one of the most popular races on the formula one calendar, due to the scenic and historical spafrancorchamps circuit being a favourite of drivers and. Michael schumacher simple english wikipedia, the free. Jim clark 1965 french grand prix, 1965 german grand prix, alberto ascari 1952 german grand prix, 1952 dutch grand prix, sebastian vettel 20. The race was contested over 44 laps and was won by kimi raikkonen, taking his and mclarens only race win of the season from tenth place on the grid.
Mercedes f1 team trackside engineering director, answers questions about the belgian grand. Lewis hamilton wins incidentpacked belgian grand prix. Red bulls mark webber was second, with renaults robert kubica third, and ferraris felipe massa fourth. Hubert, a renault academy driver from lyon, began racing in 2004 and won the french f4 championship title in. Sep 01, 2019 race results 2019 belgian f1 grand prix september 1, 2019 charles leclerc celebrates on the podium with lewis hamilton and valtteri bottas, belgian gp at spafrancorchamps on september 1, 2019 photo by andy hone lat images. He won his first grand prix in 1992 at the belgian grand prix, and his last in 2006 at the chinese grand prix, a span of 14 years, 1 month and 1 day. French formula 2 driver anthoine hubert died saturday following a heavy crash at the belgian grand prix.
It is thought to be the toughest circuit on brakes because of the long straights and big stops. Charles leclerc won his maiden formula 1 grand prix today in belgium. Hubert was killed saturday, august 31, 2019 during the belgian grand prix. The 2004 belgian grand prix had many incidents, and several drivers temporarily held the lead. All the key details ahead of the belgian grand prix, including the full weekend race schedule, start times and tv coverage, a selection of statistics, a. There was no belgian grand prix in 2003 because of the countrys tobacco advertising laws. Schumacher also won his seventh world drivers championship title at spa in 2004.
The race was contested over 44 laps and was won by kimi raikkonen, taking his and mclaren s only race win. The belgian grand prix is an motor race, part of the formula one world championship. Lewis hamilton wins belgian grand prix in his 200th. Didier pironi started his formula one career in 1978 with tyrrell. Sep 04, 2019 vettel has not won since his victory at last seasons belgian grand prix, more than a year ago.
F1 belgian grand prix 2004, fernando alonso looses oil and. Lewis hamilton wins belgian grand prix in his 200th formula one race to close title gap. Formula1 2004 live timing round14 belgian grand prix. Michael schumacher born 3 january 1969 in hurth, near cologne is a german formula 1 driver. It was the sixteenth race of the 2005 fia formula one world championship and the 62nd belgian grand prix. Belgian grand prix simple english wikipedia, the free. Schumachers teammate rubens barrichello finished the championship in second with jenson button coming in third for bar. In 2021, fia president alexos kalogeropoulos successfully signed the.
Anthoine hubert, a promising 22yearold french driver, died after a horrific 160 mph formula two crash saturday at the belgian grand prix in stavelot, belgium. The belgian grand prix was a race on the formula one calendar. The mclaren mercedes driver retook the lead in the world championship with an almost errorfree drive, leading from the first corner to the finish. It was a barnstormer of a race with six different cars in the lead, three safety cars and accidents all over the place. He won that years belgian grand prix and finished fifth in the championship. Indeed, while rubens barrichello could mathematically match his german teammates 128 point tally, the brazilian would missout on countback courtesy of schumachers twelve. The 44lap race was won by finnish driver kimi raikkonen, driving a mclarenmercedes, after he started from second position.
Charles coates getty images motorsports governing body fia said hubert succumbed to his injuries, and passed away at. Formula 1 grand prix of montreal tickets are ready now to buy or sell via stubhub. Lewis hamilton beat mercedes teammate nico rosberg to take a dominant win at the belgian grand prix to extend his championship lead. Vettel has not won since his victory at last seasons belgian grand prix, more than a year ago. Aug 24, 2018 ferraris kimi raikkonen pipped lewis hamiltons mercedes in second practice at the belgian grand prix. Aug 29, 2019 raikkonen claimed his first belgian grand prix win in 2004 with mclaren. Spa francorchamps has been the home of the belgium grand prix onandoff since the race was first held back in 1925, and despite undergoing several changes over the years this circuit remains one of the most popular on the formula 1 calendar with both drivers and f1 fans. He moved to ligier in 1980 alongside compatriot jacques laffite, frequently outpacing the team leader. The 2004 fia formula one world championship was the 58th season of fia formula one motor racing.
Lewis hamilton won the belgian grand prix after an incidentpacked race at spafrancorchamps. Hd wallpapers 2004 formula 1 grand prix of belgium. Raikkonen claimed his first belgian grand prix win in 2004 with mclaren. The former driver was taken ill at silverstone last month with a stomach virus and went on to miss the. Dec 21, 2018 this feature is not available right now. The belgian grand prix was designated the european grand prix six times between 1925 and 1973, when this title was an honorary designation given each year to one grand prix race in europe. The european grand prix was created as an honorific title by the aiacr, the fias predecessor in the organisation of motor racing events. He added another a year later before winning again in 2007, on his way to the world title, and 2009 with ferrari. The current circuit is a shortened, seven kilometer version of the spa track. August 22 2016 for all you need to know about the big news, the track, the tyres, the stats and standings ahead of the belgian gp. It was the fourteenth race of the 2002 fia formula one world championship. It was first held in 1923 as part of the aiacr grand prix championship, before becoming a part of the first formula one world championship calendar in 1950 the race was last held in 2009 and since 2010 the race has been a part of the autoreject world series. Hubert, 22, lost control of his vehicle exiting a corner on lap 2 at the spafrancorchamps. At each grand prix, the driver who completes the quickest lap of the circuit is said to have completed the fastest lap.
Race 2004 spanish grand prix was part of the 2004 f1 world championship and was won by michael schumacher on 2004 0509 00. Hd wallpapers 2002 formula 1 grand prix of belgium. Le mans series 6 hours of silverstone ilmc le mans series castellet 8 hours. The world champion converted pole position into a lead on the. Driver races 1st 2nd 3rd podiums poles fastest avg grid avg pos points. With the win, he became the first driver to win ten formula one grands prix in a single season. A round up of all the coverage of the belgian grand prix as formula one returns to action following the summer break, with sebastian vettel heading to the legendary spafrancorchamps with a. Match the f1 drivers 1st win with the grand prix quiz by. The belgian grand prix is a current race on the formula one calendar. Enjoy the full 2004 belgian grand prix, which was won by finnish driver kimi raikkonen for mclaren after starting from p10 watch.
The race was last held in 2009 and since 2010 the race has been a part of the autoreject world series. List of formula one drivers who set a fastest lap wikipedia. The championship was dominated by michael schumacher and ferrari, with schumacher winning the drivers championship for the seventh time. The last hurrah of two f1 titans tyrrell was a key player in early 1970s formula 1, but by the 1980s it was a plucky midfielder albeit one which claimed the legendary ford dfv engines 155th and. Raikkonens colombian teammate, juan pablo montoya, took pole position and led until his second pit stop on lap 33. Michael schumacher finished in second place in the grand prix, clinching an unprecedented seventh world championship title despite not winning for just the second time in 14 races this season. Aug 22, 2016 pf1s belgian grand prix guide date published. Torrential rain brings an early end to the 2009 malaysian grand prix duration. Heading into the 14th race of the season, michael schumacher, driving for the ferrari team, was leading the drivers championship by 38 points from teammate. Media in category 2004 belgian grand prix the following 9 files are in this category, out of 9 total.
Aug 24, 2010 f1 belgian grand prix 2004, fernando alonso looses oil and spins twice. This champion, nicknamed campionissimo by italian fans of ferrari, is considered the most popular german personality in the world. At the 2017 belgian grand prix, michael schumachers son mick. Race 2004 belgian grand prix was part of the 2004 f1 world championship and was won by kimi raikkonen on 2004 0829 00. He signed with ferrari as partner to gilles villeneuve but could not keep pace with the frenchcanadian.
The 2002 belgian grand prix was a formula one motor race held at spafrancorchamps on 1 september 2002. The first race to receive the title was the italian grand prix, in 1923. In the history of formula one, only three drivers have achieved consecutive grand slams. F1 belgian grand prix 2004, fernando alonso looses oil and spins twice. Ferraris kimi raikkonen pipped lewis hamiltons mercedes in second practice at the belgian grand prix. It featured the 55th fia formula one world championship, which was contested over eighteen races which ran from 7 march to 24 october 2004. Mar 15, 2020 the bahrain grand prix was the first formula 1 race to be held in the middle east when it joined the calendar in 2004. Grand prix racing has been a staple in canada since 1961 when the event was held in conjunction with the canadian sports car championship at the famous mosport park circuit in ontario. For the first and only time, the 2004 belgian grand prix also decided the drivers title as michael schumacher secured a record seventh world. Indeed, while rubens barrichello could mathematically match his german teammates 128 point tally, the brazilian would missout on countback courtesy of schumachers twelve victories. Race 2004 belgian grand prix was part of the 2004 f1 world championship and was won by. It was the eleventh round of the 20 season, and the 69th running of the belgian grand prix. It was not the first accident at the belgian grand prix as several firstlap crashes saw four drivers retire, including former world champion jenson button.
Embolded drivers are competing in the formula one championship in the current. It was first held in 1923 as part of the aiacr grand prix championship, before becoming a part of the first formula one world championship calendar in 1950. Huge crash stops f1 belgian grand prix video rt sport news. Formula 2 driver anthoine hubert killed in highspeed belgian. Enjoy the full 2004 belgian grand prix, which was won by finnish driver kimi raikkonen for mclaren after starting from p10. A grand slam is a feat achieved by a driver who wins a grand prix from pole position, leading every lap of the race, and setting the fastest lap of the race. To some, the belgian grand prix was considered to be the first. Pos no driver nat team laps time gap interval kph best lap. Since the inception of the formula one championship and the very first grand prix in the early 20 th century, teams have suffered the loss of drivers like chris bristow and alan stacey, who both died on june 19 th, 1960 at the belgian grand prix. Formula 1 belgian grand prix 2004 fastest laps standings. The youngest winner of a grand prix is sebastian vettel, who was 21 years, 73 days old when he won the italian grand prix in 2008. But the belgian grand prix was a revival, perhaps even a resurrection for f1. The first national race of belgium was held in 1925 at the spa regions race course, an area of the country that had been associated with motor sport since the very early years of racing before the turn of the century.
It was the 14th race of the 2004 formula one season. Vettel will aim to become the first driver to win backtoback belgian grands prix since kimi raikkonens three in a row from 2004 to 2007. Ferrari driver and drivers champion michael schumacher won the 36lap race from a. Formula 2 driver anthoine hubert killed in highspeed. However, the most worrying incident was the one involving magnusson, which caused the race to be red flagged in order for debris to be cleared off the track following the horrific collision. The driver who set the fastest lap in a grand prix was awarded a point from the 1950 season to 1959.
The bahrain grand prix was the first formula 1 race to be held in the middle east when it joined the calendar in 2004. Michaels younger brother ralf is also a formula 1 driver. Luigi musso, who died at the 1958 french grand prix followed a decade later by jo schlesser at the. It was the 14th round of the 2001 formula one world championship and the 48th edition of the event as part of the series. After a hiatus in 1929, the belgian race received the title in 1930, becoming the last.
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