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The area of Spa-Francorchamps is often rainy or having cool air temperatures, which has led to Formula One events such as the 1998 14-car pileup on a waterlogged track and the dramatic finish to the 2008 event, when rain fell during the last few laps after an all-dry race.
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The first World Championship Grand Prix was held in 1950 at Silverstone; since then 77 circuits in total have hosted a Grand Prix.A lot of classic (older) circuits have hosted Grands Prix using different configurations throughout their history: Nürburgring, Spa-Francorchamps, Monza, etc. Taking Nürburgring as an example, the first World Championship race there used the 22.835 km (14.189 mi ...
After the 1923 success of the new 24 hours of Le Mans in France, the Spa 24 Hours, a similar 24-hour endurance race, was run at the Spa track. Since its inception, Spa-Francorchamps has been known for its unpredictable weather. At one stage in its history it had rained at the Belgian Grand Prix for twenty years in a row.
The 2004 Belgian Grand Prix (formally the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix 2004) [2] was a Formula One motor race held on 29 August 2004, at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, near the village of Francorchamps, Wallonia, Belgium. It was Race 14 of 18 in the 2004 FIA Formula One World Championship.
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps: 90,000 [22] Spa Belgium: FIA Formula One, 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps: 42 Donington Park: 90,000 [23] Castle Donington United Kingdom: FIM MotoGP, FIA Formula One, BTCC: 43 Portland International Raceway: 86,000 [4] Portland, Oregon: United States: IndyCar: 44 Michigan International Speedway: 85,000 [4] Brooklyn ...
This was Ferrari's 5th win of a Belgian Grand Prix in the Formula One World Championship era. In total, the Scuderia had 17 podiums, 5 pole positions, 5 fastest laps and 2 Grand Slams at Spa-Francorchamps. This was the Formula One World Championship debut for Italian engine supplier Serenissima.
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps: Stavelot Belgium: Grand Prix 7.004 km (4.352 mi) Europe Circuit Gilles Villeneuve: Montreal Canada: Grand Prix 4.361 km (2.710 mi) North America Circuit of the Americas: Austin United States: Grand Prix 5.513 km (3.426 mi) North America Circuit Paul Ricard [N 3] Le Castellet France: Grand Prix (1C–V2)