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Spa has an oceanic climate that is made more continental by its higher elevation and inland position compared to other Belgian climates at lower level or closer to the sea. Spa has a relatively high precipitation year-round, with tricky weather something that the Spa-Francorchamps race track is known for. The elevation also results in cooler ...
De oudste delen gebouwd in 1774, het weeshuis van Spa, nu Casino, geheten "Waux-Hall" Ensemble of the royal house and its surroundings (nl) (fr) Spa Spa 63072-CLT-0006-01 Info. Certain elements of the royal villa (nl) (fr) Spa avenue Reine Astrid n°77, Spa
The Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps (French pronunciation: [siʁkɥi də spa fʁɑ̃kɔʁʃɑ̃]), informally referred to as Spa, [1] [2] is a 7.004 km (4.352 mi) motor-racing circuit located in Francorchamps, Stavelot, Wallonia, Belgium, about 8 km (5.0 mi) southeast of Spa.
The first race at the shortened Spa circuit was won by Frenchman Alain Prost, and the circuit was an immediate hit with drivers, teams and fans. The Belgian Grand Prix returned to Zolder in 1984 and this was the last F1 race held at the Flemish circuit with Italian Michele Alboreto taking victory in a Ferrari.
The town of Spa, Belgium. The term is derived from the town of Spa, Belgium, whose name in Roman times was Aquae Spadanae. [1] The term is sometimes incorrectly attributed to the Latin word spargere, meaning to scatter, sprinkle, or moisten. [2] During the medieval era, illnesses caused by iron deficiency were treated by drinking chalybeate.
The Spa 24 Hours was conceived by Jules de Their and Henri Langlois Van Ophem just one year after the inaugural 24 Hours of Le Mans was run. It debuted in 1924 over a 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) circuit on public roads between the towns of Francorchamps, Malmedy and Stavelot, under the auspices of the Royal Automobile Club of Belgium (RACB). The ...
People from Spa, Belgium (5 P) Pages in category "Spa, Belgium" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes
The event was held at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Stavelot for the 57th time in the circuit's history, across the weekend of 26–28 July. [6] The Grand Prix was the fourteenth round of the 2024 Formula One World Championship and the 69th running of the Belgian Grand Prix as a round of the Formula One World Championship.