WEEKEND SCHEDULE:
Fri 22 August 2014
Practice 1 04:00 - 05:30
Practice 2 08:00 - 09:30
Sat 23 August 2014
Practice 3 05:00 - 06:00
Qualifying 08:00
Sun 24 August 2014
Race 08:00
US TV Schedule
Friday, August 22 - 8:00 a.m. -- Belgian Grand Prix - Practice #2 (NBCSN)
Saturday, August 23 - 8:00 a.m. -- Belgian Grand Prix - Qualifying (CNBC)
Sunday, August 24 - 7:30 a.m. -- Belgian Grand Prix - Race (NBCSN)
CIRCUIT INFO:
Lap data
Lap length 7.004km (4.352 miles)
Race laps 44
Race distance 308.052km (191.415 miles)
Pole position Right-hand side of the track
Lap record* 1’47.263 (235.071 kph) by Sebastian Vettel, 2009
Fastest lap 1’44.503 (241.279 kph) by Jarno Trulli, 2009
Maximum speed 324kph (201.324 mph)
DRS zone/s (race) Pit straight and Kemmel straight
Distance from grid to turn one 265m
Car performance
Full throttle 72%
Longest flat-out section 2015m
Downforce level Medium
Gear changes per lap 45
Fuel use per lap 3.2kg
Time penalty per lap of fuel 0.128s
Strategy
Quickest complete pit stop in 2012 19.668s by McLaren (see full list)
2013 prime tyre**: Hard (2012: Hard)
2013 option tyre**: Medium (2012: Medium)
*Fastest lap set during a Grand Prix
**Pirelli’s compounds are softer than those used in 2012
Data sources: FIA, Williams, Mercedes
Jenson's awesome Q3 lap from 2012 that put him on pole. His McLaren was the fastest in all sessions and he won the race leading from pole. Watch the video and you will hear the rev limiter kick in about 4 times on the Kemmel straight. Hope McLaren gets back to those ways
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqYoZ2D9_b4
Hat tip to A2 on S2Ki for the content.
Fri 22 August 2014
Practice 1 04:00 - 05:30
Practice 2 08:00 - 09:30
Sat 23 August 2014
Practice 3 05:00 - 06:00
Qualifying 08:00
Sun 24 August 2014
Race 08:00
US TV Schedule
Friday, August 22 - 8:00 a.m. -- Belgian Grand Prix - Practice #2 (NBCSN)
Saturday, August 23 - 8:00 a.m. -- Belgian Grand Prix - Qualifying (CNBC)
Sunday, August 24 - 7:30 a.m. -- Belgian Grand Prix - Race (NBCSN)
CIRCUIT INFO:
Lap data
Lap length 7.004km (4.352 miles)
Race laps 44
Race distance 308.052km (191.415 miles)
Pole position Right-hand side of the track
Lap record* 1’47.263 (235.071 kph) by Sebastian Vettel, 2009
Fastest lap 1’44.503 (241.279 kph) by Jarno Trulli, 2009
Maximum speed 324kph (201.324 mph)
DRS zone/s (race) Pit straight and Kemmel straight
Distance from grid to turn one 265m
Car performance
Full throttle 72%
Longest flat-out section 2015m
Downforce level Medium
Gear changes per lap 45
Fuel use per lap 3.2kg
Time penalty per lap of fuel 0.128s
Strategy
Quickest complete pit stop in 2012 19.668s by McLaren (see full list)
2013 prime tyre**: Hard (2012: Hard)
2013 option tyre**: Medium (2012: Medium)
*Fastest lap set during a Grand Prix
**Pirelli’s compounds are softer than those used in 2012
Data sources: FIA, Williams, Mercedes
Jenson's awesome Q3 lap from 2012 that put him on pole. His McLaren was the fastest in all sessions and he won the race leading from pole. Watch the video and you will hear the rev limiter kick in about 4 times on the Kemmel straight. Hope McLaren gets back to those ways
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqYoZ2D9_b4
Hat tip to A2 on S2Ki for the content.