Competition Visa
Belgian Grand Prix · 2026 · 15 July 2026 · Doc 1
2026 BELGIAN GRAND PRIX
17 - 19 July 2026
From The Stewards Document 1
To All Teams, All Officials Date 15 July 2026
Time 15:15
Title Competition Visa
Description Competition Visa
Enclosed BEL DOC 1 - Belgian Grand Prix - Visa.pdf
Gerd Ennser Matthew Selley
Alfonso Orihuela Pedro Lamy
Loïc Bacquelaine
The Stewards
F1 VISA INFORMATION
To: François Cornélis, President of RACB
From: Nikolas Tombazis, Single Seater Director
Date: 08.07. 2026
2026 F1 VISA – FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX OF BELGIUM
Dear President,
I am pleased to share with you the following FIA Visa number for the above-mentioned
Competition:
10F1/080726
This FIA Visa is granted based on the attached documents and is subject to compliance
with the International Sporting Code:
Timetable – any updated version remains subject to FIA Stewards’ approval.
Appendix B3 including Part B, duly amended and completed by the FIA.
Many thanks in advance for your kind cooperation,
Yours sincerely,
Nikolas Tombazis
Single Seater Director
Chemin de Blandonnet 2 1215 Genève 15, Suisse T +41 22 544 44 00 F +41 22 544 44 50 FIA.COM
Formula 1 Moët&Chandon Belgian Grand Prix 2026 - APPENDIX B3
APPENDIX B3: INFORMATION REQUIRED 90 DAYS BEFORE A COMPETITION
Formula 1 Moët&Chandon Belgian Grand Prix 2026
PART A
1 National Sporting Authority (ASN) Royal Automobile Club of Belgium
Address Boulevard de la Woluwe 46/4 – 1200 Brussels
Telephone Number +32 22 87 09 11
Fax Number -
Email address sport@racb.com
2 Organiser Spa Grand Prix S.A.
Address Route du Circuit 38 – 4970 Francorchamps
Telephone Number +32 87 22 44 66
Fax Number +32 87 22 44 55
Email address info@spagrandprix.com
3 Date & Place of the Competition 17-19 July 2026
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
Formula 1 Moët&Chandon Belgian Grand Prix (BEL)
4 Start Time of the Race 19 July 2026
15h00
5 Contact Details for Enquiries Spa Grand Prix S.A.
Address Route du Circuit 38 – 4970 Francorchamps
Telephone Number +32 87 22 44 66
Fax Number +32 87 22 44 55
Email address info@spagrandprix.com
FIA.COM
Formula 1 Moët&Chandon Belgian Grand Prix 2026 - APPENDIX B3
PART A (continued)
6 Details of the Circuit
Location Route du Circuit 55 – 4970 Francorchamps
How to gain access 140 km from Brussels – Brussels Airport – Zaventem 60 km from Liège – Liège Airport – Bierset 135 km from Charleroi – Brussels South Airport 66 km from Aachen – Merzbrück Airport – Aachen (D) 140 km from Luxemburg – Luxemburg-Findel Airport (L)
Length of one lap 7004m
Start line o set 122m
Direction Clockwise
Number of laps for the Race 44
Location of the Line in the Pit Lane Line is towards Pit Entry (before garages)
7 Precise Location at the Circuit of:
Stewards’ O ice F1 Paddock – Unit 1 – 1st Floor – Room 115b
Race Director’s O ice F1 Paddock – Unit 1 – 1st Floor – Room TBC
FIA O ice F1 Paddock – Unit 1 – 1st Floor – Room TBC
Parc Fermé 3 garages of the F1 Pit Building – under Race Control
Drivers’ & Competitors’ Briefing F1 Paddock – Unit 2 – 1st Floor – Room 132
Winner’s Press Conference F1 Paddock – Unit 2 – 1st Floor – Room 132
8 List of any Trophies & Special Awards Belgian Government Trophy – winning driver Région Wallonne Cup – driver placed 2nd ASN Cup of RACB – driver placed 3rd Constructor’s Cup – winning manufacturer
9 Names of O icials of the Competition appointed by the ASN:
Stewards Loïc BACQUELAINE
Clerk of the Course Jean-Yves MUNSTERS
Secretary of the Competition Xavier SCHENE
Chief National Scrutineer Lucas BOEVER
Chief National Medical O icer Dr. Christian WAHLEN
10 Any other item specific to the Competition
Protest Fee €20,000
Appeal Fee €5,000 non-refundable administrative fee (for F1 Teams, PU Manufacturers or Drivers) plus €20,000 deposit; or
FIA.COM
Formula 1 Moët&Chandon Belgian Grand Prix 2026 - APPENDIX B3
€1,000 non-refundable administrative fee (for other individuals) plus €20,000 deposit
Right of Review Fee €20,000
FIA.COM
Grand Prix of Belgium - APPENDIX B3
PART B
1 FIA Stewards Gerd ENNSER
Matthew SELLEY
Alfonso ORIHUELA
Pedro LAMY
2 Race Director Rui MARQUES
3 Safety Delegate Rui MARQUES
4 Starter Chris MULLEN
5 Medical Delegate Pedro ESTEBAN
6 Technical Delegate Jo BAUER
7 Sporting Delegate Tim MALYON
8 Media Delegate Roman DE LAUW
9 Deputy Race Director Paul BURNS
10 Deputy Medical Delegate James KEMPEMA
11 Safety Car Driver Bernd MAYLÄNDER
12 Medical Car Driver Karl REINDLER
FIA.COM V3
THURSDAY 16 JULY 2026
| Start | End | Series / Group | Location | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:54 | SUNRISE | |||
| 08:30 | TEAM CURFEW ENDS (STARTED 19:30 WEDNESDAY) | |||
| 09:00 | 11:45 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | TRACK OPEN TO F1 PASS HOLDERS |
| 12:00 | 15:00 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | TRACK CLOSED, FIA/F1 SYSTEMS CHECKS, TRACKACCESSFOR FIA/F1 ONLY |
| 13:15 | 13:45 | FIA FORMULA 2 | TRACK | F2 SYSTEMS CHECKS |
| 13:30 | 14:00 | PROMOTER ACTIVITY | ONLINE MEETING | SECURITY BRIEFING |
| 13:45 | 14:00 | FIA | TRACK | TRACK INSPECTION - TRACK COMPLETELY CLEAR |
| 14:00 | 15:00 | FIA | TRACK | HIGH SPEED TRACK TEST - FIA SAFETY, MEDICAL CARS & F1, F2&F 3 STEWARDSFAMILIARISATION |
| 14:30 | 15:30 | FORMULA 1 | PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM | DRIVERS’ PRESS CONFERENCE |
| 15:05 | 17:15 | PROMOTER ACTIVITY | PIT LANE | PROMOTER PIT LANE WALK |
| 15:20 | TRACK OPEN TO F1 PASS HOLDERS | |||
| 17:00 | 17:30 | FIA FORMULA 2 | DRIVERS'BRIEFINGROOM | TEAM MANAGERS'&DRIVERS' MEETING |
| 17:15 | 19:15 | F1 EXPERIENCES | PIT LANE | F1 EXPERIENCES PIT LANE WALK |
| 17:15 | 19:15 | F1 EXPERIENCES | TRACK | F1 EXPERIENCES TRACK TOUR & TROPHY PHOTO |
| 17:30 | 18:00 | FIAFORMULA 3 | DRIVERS'BRIEFINGROOM | TEAM MANAGERS'&DRIVERS' MEETING |
| 18:00 | 19:30 | ALPINE | TRACK | RUNFORANTHOINE |
| 18:30 | 19:00 | PORSCHEMOBIL 1 SUPERCUP | PMSCPADDOCK | EXTRICATIONEXERCISE |
| 19:30 | TEAM CURFEW STARTS | |||
| 21:29 | SUNSET | |||
| 22:00 | NOISERESTRICTIONSTARTS |
*These times refer to the start of the formation lap 1Fixed End Session 2Approximate Finishing time FORMULA 1 MOËT & CHANDON BELGIAN GRAND PRIX 2026 Spa-Francorchamps - Timetable Version 3 Issued
FRIDAY 17 JULY 2026
| Start | End | Series / Group | Location | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:55 | SUNRISE | |||
| 08:55 | 09:05 | FIA | TRACK | MEDICAL INSPECTION |
| 09:00 | NOISERESTRICTIONENDS | |||
| 09:05 | 09:20 | FIA | TRACK | TRACK INSPECTION & SAFETY CAR TEST |
| 09:20 | 09:35 | FIA | TRACK | MEDICAL INTERVENTION EXERCISE |
| 09:30 | TEAM CURFEW ENDS | |||
| 09:55 | 10:401 | FIAFORMULA 3 | TRACK | PRACTICE SESSION |
| 10:30 | 11:30 | FORMULA 1 | DRIVERS'BRIEFINGROOM | TEAM MANAGERS' MEETING |
| 11:05 | 11:501 | FIA FORMULA 2 | TRACK | PRACTICE SESSION |
| 12:00 | 12:30 | PADDOCK CLUB | TRACK | PADDOCK CLUBTRACK TOUR |
| 12:00 | 13:00 | PADDOCK CLUB | PIT LANE | PADDOCK CLUBPIT LANE WALK |
| 12:00 | 13:00 | FIA | PIT LANE | F1 CAR PRESENTATION |
| 12:30 | 12:50 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | HISTORICF 1 CARSDEMONSTRATION (HIGH SPEED) |
| 13:10 | 13:20 | FIA | TRACK | TRACK INSPECTION |
| 13:30 | 14:301 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | FIRST PRACTICE SESSION |
| 15:00 | 15:301 | FIAFORMULA 3 | TRACK | QUALIFYING SESSION |
| 15:30 | 16:30 | FORMULA 1 | PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM | TEAMSPRESS CONFERENCE |
| 15:40 | 16:10 | PORSCHEMOBIL 1 SUPERCUP | PMSCTEAMHOSPITALITY | DRIVERS' MEETING |
| 15:55 | 16:25 | FIA FORMULA 2 | TRACK | QUALIFYING SESSION |
| 16:40 | 16:50 | FIA | TRACK | TRACK INSPECTION |
| 17:00 | 18:00 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | SECOND PRACTICE SESSION |
| 18:10 | 18:40 | FIAFORMULA 3 | PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM | PRESS CONFERENCE |
| 18:30 | 19:151 | PORSCHEMOBIL 1 SUPERCUP | TRACK | PRACTICE SESSION |
| 18:45 | 19:15 | FIA FORMULA 2 | PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM | PRESS CONFERENCE |
| 19:30 | 20:15 | PADDOCK CLUB | PIT LANE | PADDOCK CLUBPIT LANE WALK |
| 19:30 | 20:15 | PADDOCK CLUB | TRACK | PADDOCK CLUBTRACK TOUR |
| 19:30 | 20:30 | FIA | DRIVERS'BRIEFINGROOM | F1 DRIVERS' MEETING |
| 19:35 | TRACK OPEN TO F1 PASS HOLDERS | |||
| 20:15 | 21:00 | FIA | PIT LANE | MARSHAL'SPIT LANE WALK |
| 21:00 | F1 CARCOVERSON | |||
| 21:28 | SUNSET |
*These times refer to the start of the formation lap 1Fixed End Session 2Approximate Finishing time FORMULA 1 MOËT & CHANDON BELGIAN GRAND PRIX 2026 Spa-Francorchamps - Timetable Version 3 Issued
22:00 TEAM CURFEW STARTS
*These times refer to the start of the formation lap 1Fixed End Session 2Approximate Finishing time FORMULA 1 MOËT & CHANDON BELGIAN GRAND PRIX 2026 Spa-Francorchamps - Timetable Version 3 Issued
SATURDAY 18 JULY 2026
| Start | End | Series / Group | Location | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:57 | SUNRISE | |||
| 09:00 | 09:10 | FIA | TRACK | MEDICAL INSPECTION |
| 09:10 | 09:25 | FIA | TRACK | TRACK INSPECTION & SAFETY CAR TEST |
| 09:30 | TEAM CURFEW ENDS | |||
| 09:45 | 09:50 | FIAFORMULA 3 | PIT LANE | PIT LANE OPEN |
| 10:00* | 10:452 | FIAFORMULA 3 | TRACK | SPRINT RACE (12 LAPS OR 40 MINS+1 LAP) |
| 11:05 | 11:35 | FIAFORMULA 3 | PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM | PRESS CONFERENCE |
| 11:20 | 11:50 | PORSCHEMOBIL 1 SUPERCUP | TRACK | QUALIFYING SESSION |
| 12:10 | 12:20 | FIA | TRACK | TRACK INSPECTION |
| 12:30 | 13:301 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | THIRDPRACTICE SESSION |
| 14:00 | 14:05 | FIA FORMULA 2 | PIT LANE | PIT LANE OPEN |
| 14:15* | 15:052 | FIA FORMULA 2 | TRACK | SPRINT RACE (18 LAPS OR 45 MINS+1 LAP) |
| 15:10 | 15:40 | PADDOCK CLUB | PIT LANE | PADDOCK CLUBPIT LANE WALK |
| 15:10 | 15:40 | PADDOCK CLUB | TRACK | PADDOCK CLUBTRACK TOUR |
| 15:25 | 15:55 | FIA FORMULA 2 | PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM | PRESS CONFERENCE |
| 15:40 | 15:50 | FIA | TRACK | TRACK INSPECTION |
| 16:00* | 17:002 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | QUALIFYING SESSION |
| 17:00 | 18:00 | FORMULA 1 | PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM | PRESS CONFERENCE |
| 17:15 | 17:35 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | HISTORICF 1 CARSDEMONSTRATION (HIGH SPEED) |
| 17:15 | 18:15 | PADDOCK CLUB | PIT LANE | PADDOCK CLUBPIT LANE WALK |
| 17:40 | 18:30 | PADDOCK CLUB | TRACK | PADDOCK CLUBTRACK TOUR |
| 17:45 | TRACK OPEN TO F1 PASS HOLDERS | |||
| 18:30 | 19:30 | F1 EXPERIENCES | TRACK | F1 EXPERIENCESCHAMPIONS CLUB GRID WALK, TROPHY PHOTO & TRACK TOUR |
| 19:00 | F1 CARCOVERSON | |||
| 21:27 | SUNSET |
*These times refer to the start of the formation lap 1Fixed End Session 2Approximate Finishing time FORMULA 1 MOËT & CHANDON BELGIAN GRAND PRIX 2026 Spa-Francorchamps - Timetable Version 3 Issued
SUNDAY 19 JULY 2026
| Start | End | Series / Group | Location | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:58 | SUNRISE | |||
| 07:30 | 07:40 | FIA | TRACK | MEDICAL INSPECTION |
| 07:40 | 07:55 | FIA | TRACK | TRACK INSPECTION & SAFETY CAR TEST |
| 08:15 | 08:20 | FIAFORMULA 3 | PIT LANE | PIT LANE OPEN |
| 08:30* | 09:202 | FIAFORMULA 3 | TRACK | FEATURE RACE (15 LAPS OR 45 MINS+1 LAP) |
| 09:45 | 09:50 | FIA FORMULA 2 | PIT LANE | PIT LANE OPEN |
| 10:00 | F1 CAR COVER SEALS REMOVED | |||
| 10:00* | 11:052 | FIA FORMULA 2 | TRACK | FEATURE RACE (25 LAPS OR 60 MINS+1 LAP) |
| 11:25 | 11:55 | FIA FORMULA 2 | PRESS CONFERENCE ROOM | PRESS CONFERENCE |
| 11:30 | 11:35 | PORSCHEMOBIL 1 SUPERCUP | PIT LANE | PIT LANE OPEN |
| 11:45* | 12:202 | PORSCHEMOBIL 1 SUPERCUP | TRACK | RACE (12 LAPS OR 30 MINS+1 LAP) |
| 12:30 | 12:50 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | HISTORICF 1 CARSDEMONSTRATION (HIGH SPEED) |
| 12:55 | 13:55 | PADDOCK CLUB | PIT LANE | PADDOCK CLUBPIT LANE WALK |
| 12:55 | 13:55 | PADDOCK CLUB | TRACK | GLOBALPARTNERTRACK TOUR |
| 13:00 | 13:30 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | DRIVERS' PARADE |
| 13:55 | 14:10 | FIA | TRACK | TRACK & MEDICAL INSPECTION |
| 14:20 | 14:30 | FORMULA 1 | PIT LANE | PIT LANE OPEN |
| 14:46 | 14:48 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | NATIONAL ANTHEM |
| 15:00* | 17:002 | FORMULA 1 | TRACK | GRAND PRIX (44 LAPS OR 120 MINS) |
| 21:25 | SUNSET |
*These times refer to the start of the formation lap 1Fixed End Session 2Approximate Finishing time FORMULA 1 MOËT & CHANDON BELGIAN GRAND PRIX 2026 Spa-Francorchamps - Timetable Version 3 Issued