
The 2024 Formula 1 season continues with the highly anticipated Belgian Grand Prix, set to unfold over 44 thrilling laps of the 7.004-kilometre Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps on Sunday, July 28. As one of the most iconic tracks on the calendar, Spa-Francorchamps promises an exhilarating weekend of racing, steeped in history and famed for its challenging layout.
Located in the Ardennes forest, the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps is revered by drivers and fans alike for its picturesque scenery and demanding characteristics. The track’s combination of long straights, sweeping corners, and elevation changes creates a unique challenge, requiring both skill and bravery from the drivers. Signature sections such as Eau Rouge and Raidillon test the limits of car performance and driver precision, making Spa a true driver’s circuit. With its mix of fast, flowing sections and tight, technical turns, Spa-Francorchamps often produces some of the most exciting racing on the Formula 1 calendar.
For Ferrari, the Belgian Grand Prix is especially crucial. The Scuderia aims to close the gap to championship leaders Red Bull and strengthen their position against rivals Mercedes and McLaren. After a mixed start to the season, Ferrari will be looking to leverage their strengths and make a significant impact at Spa. The performance of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz will be under the spotlight as they strive to secure podium finishes and valuable points for the Maranello team.
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