The Belgian Grand Prix 2004 was the 14th round of the 2004 F1 season, and took place at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Spa, Belgium, on August 29th.

Kimi Räikkönen won the race after starting in the 10th position, followed by Michael Schumacher, and Rubens Barrichello completing the podium.

Jarno Trulli started from the pole position, but only managed to finish 9th.

Final results

1
9
RAI
Kimi Räikkönen
McLaren
1:32:35.274
Finished
2
-
MSC
Michael Schumacher
Ferrari
+3.132
Finished
3
3
BAR
Rubens Barrichello
Ferrari
+4.371
Finished
4
4
MAS
Felipe Massa
Sauber
+12.504
Finished
5
-
FIS
Giancarlo Fisichella
Sauber
+14.104
Finished
6
7
KLI
Christian Klien
Jaguar
+14.614
Finished
7
3
COU
David Coulthard
McLaren
+17.970
Finished
8
1
Olivier Panis
Toyota
+18.693
Finished
9
8
TRU
Jarno Trulli
Renault
+22.115
Finished
10
10
ZON
Ricardo Zonta
Toyota
Engine
11
5
HEI
Nick Heidfeld
Jordan
+4 Laps
12
1
MON
Juan Pablo Montoya
Williams
Tyre
13
1
PIZ
Antônio Pizzonia
Williams
Gearbox
14
2
BUT
Jenson Button
BAR
Collision
15
3
Zsolt Baumgartner
Minardi
Collision
16
13
ALO
Fernando Alonso
Renault
Engine
17
10
WEB
Mark Webber
Jaguar
Collision
18
3
SAT
Takuma Sato
BAR
Collision
19
2
Gianmaria Bruni
Minardi
Collision
20
1
Giorgio Pantano
Jordan
Collision
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Race evolution

Pit Stops

Unfortunately we do not have pit stops information for this race.

Strategy

Unfortunately we do not have strategy information for this race..

Incidents

The reace did not end without incidents... 11 drivers out of the original 20 who started did not managed to cross the finish line.

These included, Ricardo Zonta, and Fernando Alonso, both suffered an engine malfunction, Juan Pablo Montoya, who experienced issues with a tyre on lap 37, Antônio Pizzonia, who experienced issues with the gearbox on lap 31, and Jenson Button, Zsolt Baumgartner, Mark Webber, Takuma Sato, Gianmaria Bruni, and Giorgio Pantano, all of whom retired dure to damage caused by a collision with other cars.

Engine

  • Ricardo Zonta
    Lap 41
  • Fernando Alonso
    Lap 11

Tyre

  • Juan Pablo Montoya
    Lap 37

Gearbox

  • Antônio Pizzonia
    Lap 31

Collision

  • Jenson Button
    Lap 29
  • Zsolt Baumgartner
    Lap 28
  • Mark Webber
    Lap 0
  • Takuma Sato
    Lap 0
  • Gianmaria Bruni
    Lap 0
  • Giorgio Pantano
    Lap 0

Qualifying

#1
TRU
#2
MSC
#3
ALO
#4
COU
#5
FIS
#6
BAR
#7
WEB
#8
MAS
#9
#10
RAI
#11
MON
#12
BUT
#13
KLI
#14
PIZ
#15
SAT
#16
HEI
#17
#18
#19
#20
ZON

During the 2024 season the qualifying format was held entirely on Saturday, and was structured as follows:

  1. Drivers would compelte a single flying lap, in the order the clasified in the previous race.
  2. Following the order from that attempt, drivers would complete another single flying lap to decide the final grid order.

This time around, Jarno Trulli managed to secure the pole position with a time of 1:56.232 seconds, 0.072 seconds faster than Michael Schumacher, who completed the first line of the grid.

Times table

  • Jarno Trulli
    1:56.232
  • Michael Schumacher
    1:56.304
    + 0.072
    + 0.072
  • Fernando Alonso
    1:56.686
    + 0.382
    + 0.454
  • David Coulthard
    1:57.990
    + 1.304
    + 1.758
  • Giancarlo Fisichella
    1:58.040
    + 0.05
    + 1.808
  • Rubens Barrichello
    1:58.175
    + 0.135
    + 1.943
  • Mark Webber
    1:58.729
    + 0.554
    + 2.497
  • Felipe Massa
    1:59.008
    + 0.279
    + 2.776
  • Olivier Panis
    1:59.552
    + 0.544
    + 3.32
  • Kimi Räikkönen
    1:59.635
    + 0.083
    + 3.403
  • Juan Pablo Montoya
    1:59.681
    + 0.046
    + 3.449
  • Jenson Button
    2:00.237
    + 0.556
    + 4.005
  • Christian Klien
    2:01.246
    + 1.009
    + 5.014
  • Antônio Pizzonia
    2:01.447
    + 0.201
    + 5.215
  • Takuma Sato
    2:01.813
    + 0.366
    + 5.581
  • Nick Heidfeld
    2:02.645
    + 0.832
    + 6.413
  • Gianmaria Bruni
    2:02.651
    + 0.006
    + 6.419
  • Zsolt Baumgartner
    2:03.303
    + 0.652
    + 7.071
  • Giorgio Pantano
    2:03.833
    + 0.53
    + 7.601
  • Ricardo Zonta
    2:03.895
    + 0.062
    + 7.663