Belgian Grand Prix - where and when

The 4.3 mile/7km Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps Belgian Grand Prix is one of the oldest races in the Formula One calendar. It's in the east of Belgium, not far from the German border.

These are the times to note for the weekend, with all times given first in local European time:

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