Carlos Sainz Jr (Ferrari) and Max Verstappen (RedBull) were fastest in the first free practice ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix, the 14th round of the Formula 1 World Championship.

Max VerstappenPhoto: Hasan Bratic/AvensImages/LiveMedia/Shutterstock Editorial/Profimedia

Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) finished second in both sessions at Spa-Francorchamps.

Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton finished the first session in 9th place and the second session in 6th position.

Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc, Lando Norris, Esteban Ocon, Valtteri Bottas and Mick Schumacher will start Sunday’s race from the last grid following a powerplant change.

Deputy of Belgium, the results were recorded in the first free training sessions

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Schedule of the Grand Prix of Belgium in Formula 1

Training 3: Saturday, 14:00 – 15:00

Qualification: Saturday, 17:00 – 18:00

Competition: Sunday, 16:00-18:00.

*Belgium MP live on DigiSport, OrangeSport and PrimaSport.

The Formula 1 driver is ahead of the Belgian Grand Prix

1. Max Verstappen (RedBull) 258 points

2. Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) 178

3. Sergio Perez (Red Bull) 173

4. George Russell (Mercedes) 158

5. Carlos Sainz (“Ferrari”) 156

6. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) 146, etc.