The Belgian GP is scheduled to take place from 28th July to 30th July at the picturesque Spa Francorchamps circuit – how is the weather?
The Belgian Grand Prix at the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit is expected to have cloudy and overcast conditions, which is typical for this time of year in the region.
There is a concern about heavy showers, which are common during this period. The forecast indicates that the overcast conditions will persist throughout the entire weekend, and there is a significant possibility of scattered showers causing worry. The race weekend is likely to see considerable rainfall on all three days. Now, let’s delve into a comprehensive examination of the weekend’s weather forecast.
The Friday practice sessions are expected to be affected by showers, with a high likelihood of 90% rainfall in the evening. The temperatures will be cooler, and similar conditions are anticipated for the Sprint race on Saturday. Fortunately, the weather forecast for Sunday, the race day, is slightly favorable, but there is a 60% chance of rainfall.
Teams should be prepared and have their wet tyres ready for the possibility of rainy conditions during the entire weekend. Fans planning to attend on Friday, Saturday or Sunday, should also come equipped with the necessary gear to protect themselves from the rain. It’s essential to keep in mind that weather is beyond anyone’s control, and the final outcome remains uncertain. Nonetheless, everyone will be hopeful and keep their fingers crossed for an exciting and uninterrupted race.b
What is the schedule of the Belgian GP?
Here’s how the schedule of the Belgian GP looks like:
Practice 1: Friday, July 28 – 17:00 IST
Qualifying: Friday, July 28 – 20:30 IST
Sprint Shootout: Saturday, July 29 – 15:30 IST
Sprint: Saturday, July 29 – 20:00 IST
Race: Sunday, July 30 – 18:30 IST
Where can we catch all the live action?
Fans can catch the action on the ESPN network in the United States. Viewers in the UK can watch every session from the start of the first practice session to the end of the race on Sky Sports. In India, the qualifying session and main race will be broadcast live on F1 Pro TV. All practice sessions, qualifying sessions and the main race can also be streamed live on F1 Pro TV.
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