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2017 Belgian Grand Prix

Date
Winner
Pole position
Fastest lap
CircuitSpa-Francorchamps, 44 laps
Round12 of 20
Race numbers

The 2017 Belgian Grand Prix was the:

  • 968th World Championship race
  • 62nd World Championship Belgian Grand Prix
  • 50th World Championship race at Spa-Francorchamps
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Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1 (GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes441hr 24m 42.820s25
2 (DEU) Sebastian VettelFerrari44+2.358s18
3+3(AUS) Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-TAG Heuer44+10.791s15
4 (FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari44+14.471s12
5-2(FIN) Valtteri BottasMercedes44+16.456s10
6+1(DEU) Nico HulkenbergRenault44+28.087s8
7+4(FRA) Romain GrosjeanHaas-Ferrari44+31.553s6
8+8(BRA) Felipe MassaWilliams-Mercedes44+36.649s4
9 (FRA) Esteban OconForce India-Mercedes44+38.154s2
10+3(ESP) Carlos SainzToro Rosso-Renault44+39.447s1
11+4(CAN) Lance StrollWilliams-Mercedes44+48.999s 
12+7(RUS) Daniil KvyatToro Rosso-Renault44+49.940s 
13+1(GBR) Jolyon PalmerRenault44+53.239s 
14+6(BEL) Stoffel VandoorneMcLaren-Honda44+57.078s 
15-3(DNK) Kevin MagnussenHaas-Ferrari44+1m 07.262s 
16+1(SWE) Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari44+1m 09.711s 
17-9(MEX) Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes42DNF 
R (ESP) Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Honda25DNF 
R (NLD) Max VerstappenRed Bull-TAG Heuer7DNF 
R (DEU) Pascal WehrleinSauber-Ferrari2DNF 

Notes

  • Sergio Perez ended lap 42 in P17 before retiring on the following lap.

Starting grid

PosDriverConstructor
1 (GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes
2 (DEU) Sebastian VettelFerrari
3 (FIN) Valtteri BottasMercedes
4 (FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari
5 (NLD) Max VerstappenRed Bull-TAG Heuer
6 (AUS) Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-TAG Heuer
7 (DEU) Nico HulkenbergRenault
8 (MEX) Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes
9 (FRA) Esteban OconForce India-Mercedes
10 (ESP) Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Honda
11 (FRA) Romain GrosjeanHaas-Ferrari
12 (DNK) Kevin MagnussenHaas-Ferrari
13 (ESP) Carlos SainzToro Rosso-Renault
14-5(GBR) Jolyon PalmerRenault
15 (CAN) Lance StrollWilliams-Mercedes
16-5(BRA) Felipe MassaWilliams-Mercedes
17-5(SWE) Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari
18-5(DEU) Pascal WehrleinSauber-Ferrari
19-20(RUS) Daniil KvyatToro Rosso-Renault
20-65(BEL) Stoffel VandoorneMcLaren-Honda

Notes

  • Jolyon Palmer, Marcus Ericsson, and Pascal Wehrlein received five-place grid penalties for gearbox changes.
  • Stoffel Vandoorne received a 60-place grid penalty for use of additional power unit elements and a five-place grid penalty for a gearbox change.
  • Felipe Massa received a five-place grid penalty for ignoring yellow flags in Free Practice 3.
  • Daniil Kvyat received a 20-place grid penalty for use of additional power unit elements.

Qualifying result

PosDriverConstructorTimeGap
Q3
1(GBR) Lewis HamiltonMercedes1:42.553 
2(DEU) Sebastian VettelFerrari1:42.7950.242
3(FIN) Valtteri BottasMercedes1:43.0940.541
4(FIN) Kimi RaikkonenFerrari1:43.2700.717
5(NLD) Max VerstappenRed Bull-TAG Heuer1:43.3800.827
6(AUS) Daniel RicciardoRed Bull-TAG Heuer1:43.8631.310
7(DEU) Nico HulkenbergRenault1:44.9822.429
8(MEX) Sergio PerezForce India-Mercedes1:45.2442.691
9(FRA) Esteban OconForce India-Mercedes1:45.3692.816
10(GBR) Jolyon PalmerRenault– 
Q2
11(ESP) Fernando AlonsoMcLaren-Honda1:45.090 
12(FRA) Romain GrosjeanHaas-Ferrari1:45.133 
13(DNK) Kevin MagnussenHaas-Ferrari1:45.400 
14(ESP) Carlos SainzToro Rosso-Renault1:45.439 
15(BEL) Stoffel VandoorneMcLaren-Honda– 
Q1
16(BRA) Felipe MassaWilliams-Mercedes1:45.823 
17(RUS) Daniil KvyatToro Rosso-Renault1:46.028 
18(CAN) Lance StrollWilliams-Mercedes1:46.915 
19(SWE) Marcus EricssonSauber-Ferrari1:47.214 
20(DEU) Pascal WehrleinSauber-Ferrari1:47.679 

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(DEU) Sebastian Vettel220
2(GBR) Lewis Hamilton213
3(FIN) Valtteri Bottas179
4(AUS) Daniel Ricciardo132
5(FIN) Kimi Raikkonen128
6(NLD) Max Verstappen67
7(MEX) Sergio Perez56
8(FRA) Esteban Ocon47
9(ESP) Carlos Sainz36
10(DEU) Nico Hulkenberg34
11(BRA) Felipe Massa27
12(FRA) Romain Grosjean24
13(CAN) Lance Stroll18
14(DNK) Kevin Magnussen11
15(ESP) Fernando Alonso10
16(DEU) Pascal Wehrlein5
17(RUS) Daniil Kvyat4
18(BEL) Stoffel Vandoorne1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Mercedes392
2Ferrari348
3Red Bull-TAG Heuer199
4Force India-Mercedes103
5Williams-Mercedes45
6Toro Rosso-Renault40
7Haas-Ferrari35
8Renault34
9McLaren-Honda11
10Sauber-Ferrari5

Stats & milestones

Milestone race start
200th for Lewis Hamilton (17th driver to start 200 races, 3rd British driver)
Wins
58th for Lewis Hamilton
71st for Mercedes
Podiums
111th for Lewis Hamilton
95th for Sebastian Vettel
24th for Daniel Ricciardo
720th for Ferrari
143rd for Mercedes
142th for Red Bull
Poles
68th for Lewis Hamilton EQUALLED RECORD (shared with Michael Schumacher)
82nd for Mercedes
Fastest laps
30th for Sebastian Vettel (6th driver to set 30 fastest laps, 2nd German driver)
241st for Ferrari
Front row starts
113th for Lewis Hamilton
79th for Sebastian Vettel
Points finishes
25th for Carlos Sainz
Pole & win
37th for Lewis Hamilton