Sat, Jul 18 · 10:30 UTC
Belgian Grand Prix 2026
Practice 3 Results
The final practice session is the last chance to refine the car before qualifying.
2026-07-18T11:30:00Z
1 hour
Times may change during the weekend.
Spa-Francorchamps
Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium
Final result
Standard weekend
Mercedes · 1:45.990
McLaren · 1:46.129
Red Bull Racing · 1:46.138
Belgian Grand Prix Practice 3 Results
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Best lap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | Andrea Kimi AntonelliANT | Mercedes | 1:45.990 | 13 |
| 2 | 1 | Lando NorrisNOR | McLaren | 1:46.129 | 21 |
| 3 | 3 | Max VerstappenVER | Red Bull Racing | 1:46.138 | 14 |
| 4 | 63 | George RussellRUS | Mercedes | 1:46.357 | 12 |
| 5 | 44 | Lewis HamiltonHAM | Ferrari | 1:46.382 | 17 |
| 6 | 16 | Charles LeclercLEC | Ferrari | 1:46.750 | 17 |
| 7 | 81 | Oscar PiastriPIA | McLaren | 1:46.785 | 20 |
| 8 | 27 | Nico HülkenbergHUL | Audi | 1:46.924 | 20 |
| 9 | 5 | Gabriel BortoletoBOR | Audi | 1:47.049 | 18 |
| 10 | 6 | Isack HadjarHAD | Red Bull Racing | 1:47.096 | 19 |
| 11 | 41 | Arvid LindbladLIN | Racing Bulls | 1:47.176 | 23 |
| 12 | 30 | Liam LawsonLAW | Racing Bulls | 1:47.690 | 23 |
| 13 | 43 | Franco ColapintoCOL | Alpine F1 Team | 1:47.904 | 20 |
| 14 | 87 | Oliver BearmanBEA | Haas F1 Team | 1:47.920 | 23 |
| 15 | 10 | Pierre GaslyGAS | Alpine F1 Team | 1:47.949 | 21 |
| 16 | 23 | Alexander AlbonALB | Williams | 1:47.990 | 19 |
| 17 | 77 | Valtteri BottasBOT | Cadillac F1 Team | 1:48.644 | 22 |
| 18 | 55 | Carlos SainzSAI | Williams | 1:48.692 | 20 |
| 19 | 31 | Esteban OconOCO | Haas F1 Team | 1:48.730 | 22 |
| 20 | 11 | Sergio PérezPER | Cadillac F1 Team | 1:48.990 | 21 |
| 21 | 14 | Fernando AlonsoALO | Aston Martin | 1:50.155 | 17 |
| 22 | 18 | Lance StrollSTR | Aston Martin | 1:50.631 | 15 |
Practice 3 Fastest Laps and Sector Pace
| Driver | Laps | Best lap | Best S1 | Best S2 | Best S3 | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrea Kimi AntonelliMercedes | 13 | 105.990s | 30.527s | 46.970s | 28.493s | 306 km/h |
| Lando NorrisMcLaren | 21 | 106.129s | 30.787s | 46.646s | 28.696s | 306 km/h |
| Max VerstappenRed Bull Racing | 14 | 106.138s | 30.804s | 47.009s | 28.294s | 300 km/h |
| George RussellMercedes | 12 | 106.357s | 30.564s | 47.005s | 28.636s | 309 km/h |
| Lewis HamiltonFerrari | 17 | 106.382s | 30.624s | 47.004s | 28.754s | 307 km/h |
| Charles LeclercFerrari | 17 | 106.750s | 30.875s | 47.030s | 28.723s | 306 km/h |
| Oscar PiastriMcLaren | 20 | 106.785s | 30.929s | 47.049s | 28.701s | 305 km/h |
| Nico HülkenbergAudi | 20 | 106.924s | 31.047s | 47.346s | 28.531s | 303 km/h |
| Gabriel BortoletoAudi | 18 | 107.049s | 30.969s | 47.421s | 28.659s | 302 km/h |
| Isack HadjarRed Bull Racing | 19 | 107.096s | 31.074s | 47.401s | 28.621s | 292 km/h |
| Arvid LindbladRacing Bulls | 23 | 107.176s | 30.708s | 47.747s | 28.603s | 317 km/h |
| Liam LawsonRacing Bulls | 23 | 107.294s | 30.881s | 47.707s | 28.530s | 310 km/h |
| Franco ColapintoAlpine F1 Team | 20 | 107.904s | 30.779s | 48.277s | 28.654s | 303 km/h |
| Oliver BearmanHaas F1 Team | 23 | 107.920s | 30.999s | 48.240s | 28.681s | 306 km/h |
| Pierre GaslyAlpine F1 Team | 21 | 107.949s | 30.867s | 48.212s | 28.720s | 303 km/h |
| Alexander AlbonWilliams | 19 | 107.990s | 30.848s | 48.208s | 28.600s | 305 km/h |
| Valtteri BottasCadillac F1 Team | 22 | 108.644s | 30.948s | 48.594s | 29.011s | 305 km/h |
| Carlos SainzWilliams | 20 | 108.692s | 31.060s | 48.705s | 28.850s | 305 km/h |
| Esteban OconHaas F1 Team | 22 | 108.730s | 31.326s | 48.554s | 28.767s | 304 km/h |
| Sergio PérezCadillac F1 Team | 21 | 108.990s | 31.117s | 48.499s | 29.174s | 302 km/h |
| Fernando AlonsoAston Martin | 17 | 110.155s | 31.169s | 49.580s | 29.367s | 303 km/h |
| Lance StrollAston Martin | 15 | 110.631s | 31.400s | 49.724s | 29.436s | 299 km/h |
Practice 3 Stints
| Driver | Stint | Tyre | Laps | Start age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Albon | 1 | SOFT | 1–5 | 0 laps |
| Alexander Albon | 2 | SOFT | 6–12 | 5 laps |
| Alexander Albon | 3 | SOFT | 13–15 | 0 laps |
| Alexander Albon | 4 | SOFT | 16–19 | 3 laps |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 1 | SOFT | 1–3 | 0 laps |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 2 | SOFT | 4–6 | 3 laps |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 3 | SOFT | 7–10 | 0 laps |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 4 | SOFT | 11–13 | 0 laps |
| Arvid Lindblad | 1 | SOFT | 1–6 | 0 laps |
| Arvid Lindblad | 2 | SOFT | 7–14 | 6 laps |
| Arvid Lindblad | 3 | SOFT | 15–15 | 0 laps |
| Arvid Lindblad | 4 | SOFT | 16–18 | 0 laps |
| Arvid Lindblad | 5 | SOFT | 19–23 | 3 laps |
| Carlos Sainz | 1 | SOFT | 1–5 | 0 laps |
| Carlos Sainz | 2 | SOFT | 6–13 | 5 laps |
| Carlos Sainz | 3 | SOFT | 14–20 | 0 laps |
| Charles Leclerc | 1 | SOFT | 1–7 | 0 laps |
| Charles Leclerc | 2 | SOFT | 8–10 | 7 laps |
| Charles Leclerc | 3 | SOFT | 11–17 | 0 laps |
| Esteban Ocon | 1 | SOFT | 1–5 | 0 laps |
| Esteban Ocon | 2 | SOFT | 6–14 | 5 laps |
| Esteban Ocon | 3 | SOFT | 15–22 | 0 laps |
| Fernando Alonso | 1 | SOFT | 1–5 | 0 laps |
| Fernando Alonso | 2 | SOFT | 6–9 | 0 laps |
| Fernando Alonso | 3 | SOFT | 10–14 | 0 laps |
| Fernando Alonso | 4 | SOFT | 15–17 | 5 laps |
| Franco Colapinto | 1 | MEDIUM | 1–5 | 0 laps |
| Franco Colapinto | 2 | MEDIUM | 6–14 | 5 laps |
| Franco Colapinto | 3 | SOFT | 15–20 | 0 laps |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 1 | SOFT | 1–3 | 0 laps |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 2 | SOFT | 4–6 | 3 laps |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 3 | SOFT | 7–11 | 6 laps |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 4 | SOFT | 12–14 | 0 laps |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 5 | SOFT | 15–18 | 3 laps |
| George Russell | 1 | SOFT | 1–3 | 0 laps |
| George Russell | 2 | SOFT | 4–6 | 3 laps |
| George Russell | 3 | SOFT | 7–9 | 0 laps |
| George Russell | 4 | SOFT | 10–12 | 3 laps |
| Isack Hadjar | 1 | MEDIUM | 1–6 | 0 laps |
| Isack Hadjar | 2 | SOFT | 7–7 | 0 laps |
| Isack Hadjar | 3 | MEDIUM | 8–8 | 0 laps |
| Isack Hadjar | 4 | MEDIUM | 9–11 | 0 laps |
| Isack Hadjar | 5 | MEDIUM | 12–19 | 6 laps |
| Lance Stroll | 1 | SOFT | 1–5 | 0 laps |
| Lance Stroll | 2 | SOFT | 6–9 | 0 laps |
| Lance Stroll | 3 | SOFT | 10–15 | 0 laps |
| Lando Norris | 1 | MEDIUM | 1–13 | 0 laps |
| Lando Norris | 2 | SOFT | 14–18 | 0 laps |
| Lando Norris | 3 | SOFT | 19–21 | 0 laps |
| Lewis Hamilton | 1 | SOFT | 1–5 | 0 laps |
| Lewis Hamilton | 2 | SOFT | 6–12 | 5 laps |
| Lewis Hamilton | 3 | SOFT | 13–17 | 0 laps |
| Liam Lawson | 1 | SOFT | 1–6 | 0 laps |
| Liam Lawson | 2 | SOFT | 7–14 | 6 laps |
| Liam Lawson | 3 | SOFT | 15–15 | 0 laps |
| Liam Lawson | 4 | SOFT | 16–18 | 0 laps |
| Liam Lawson | 5 | SOFT | 19–23 | 0 laps |
| Max Verstappen | 1 | SOFT | 1–6 | 0 laps |
| Max Verstappen | 2 | SOFT | 7–9 | 0 laps |
| Max Verstappen | 3 | SOFT | 10–14 | 3 laps |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 1 | SOFT | 1–5 | 0 laps |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 2 | SOFT | 6–11 | 5 laps |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 3 | SOFT | 12–14 | 0 laps |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 4 | SOFT | 15–17 | 0 laps |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 5 | SOFT | 18–20 | 6 laps |
| Oliver Bearman | 1 | SOFT | 1–3 | 0 laps |
| Oliver Bearman | 2 | SOFT | 4–6 | 0 laps |
| Oliver Bearman | 3 | SOFT | 7–15 | 6 laps |
| Oliver Bearman | 4 | SOFT | 16–23 | 0 laps |
| Oscar Piastri | 1 | SOFT | 1–5 | 0 laps |
| Oscar Piastri | 2 | SOFT | 6–12 | 5 laps |
| Oscar Piastri | 3 | SOFT | 13–17 | 0 laps |
| Oscar Piastri | 4 | SOFT | 18–20 | 0 laps |
| Pierre Gasly | 1 | MEDIUM | 1–7 | 0 laps |
| Pierre Gasly | 2 | MEDIUM | 8–15 | 7 laps |
| Pierre Gasly | 3 | SOFT | 16–21 | 0 laps |
| Sergio Pérez | 1 | SOFT | 1–7 | 0 laps |
| Sergio Pérez | 2 | SOFT | 8–14 | 7 laps |
| Sergio Pérez | 3 | SOFT | 15–21 | 0 laps |
| Valtteri Bottas | 1 | SOFT | 1–7 | 0 laps |
| Valtteri Bottas | 2 | SOFT | 8–15 | 7 laps |
| Valtteri Bottas | 3 | SOFT | 16–22 | 0 laps |
Practice 3 Pit Stops
| Driver | Lap | Stop | Pit lane |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franco Colapinto | 1 | — | — |
| Valtteri Bottas | 1 | — | — |
| Sergio Pérez | 1 | — | — |
| Isack Hadjar | 1 | — | — |
| Esteban Ocon | 1 | — | — |
| Oliver Bearman | 1 | — | — |
| Pierre Gasly | 1 | — | — |
| Arvid Lindblad | 1 | — | — |
| Liam Lawson | 1 | — | — |
| Oscar Piastri | 1 | — | — |
| Lando Norris | 1 | — | — |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 1 | — | — |
| Fernando Alonso | 1 | — | — |
| Lewis Hamilton | 1 | — | — |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 1 | — | — |
| Lance Stroll | 1 | — | — |
| Alexander Albon | 1 | — | — |
| Carlos Sainz | 1 | — | — |
| Charles Leclerc | 1 | — | — |
| Max Verstappen | 1 | — | — |
| George Russell | 1 | — | — |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 1 | — | — |
| Oliver Bearman | 4 | — | 48.500s |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 4 | — | 18.100s |
| George Russell | 4 | — | 283.900s |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 4 | — | 350.200s |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 6 | — | 19.900s |
| Esteban Ocon | 6 | — | 506.900s |
| Oscar Piastri | 6 | — | 333.600s |
| Franco Colapinto | 6 | — | 794.800s |
| Alexander Albon | 6 | — | 290.800s |
| Lewis Hamilton | 6 | — | 455.900s |
| Fernando Alonso | 6 | — | 490.600s |
| Lance Stroll | 6 | — | 364.600s |
| Carlos Sainz | 6 | — | 343.900s |
| Liam Lawson | 7 | — | 191.700s |
| Arvid Lindblad | 7 | — | 194.900s |
| Isack Hadjar | 7 | — | 353.800s |
| Oliver Bearman | 7 | — | 334.700s |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 7 | — | 32.400s |
| Max Verstappen | 7 | — | 571.900s |
| George Russell | 7 | — | 216.700s |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 7 | — | 216.400s |
| Sergio Pérez | 8 | — | 297.700s |
| Isack Hadjar | 8 | — | 500.100s |
| Pierre Gasly | 8 | — | 388.800s |
| Valtteri Bottas | 8 | — | 748.100s |
| Charles Leclerc | 8 | — | 842.100s |
| Fernando Alonso | 10 | — | 490.400s |
| Lance Stroll | 10 | — | 489.100s |
| George Russell | 10 | — | 146.000s |
| Max Verstappen | 10 | — | 407.100s |
| Charles Leclerc | 11 | — | 24.000s |
| Andrea Kimi Antonelli | 11 | — | 312.600s |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 12 | — | 616.900s |
| Isack Hadjar | 12 | — | 299.200s |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 12 | — | 870.600s |
| Oscar Piastri | 13 | — | 334.300s |
| Alexander Albon | 13 | — | 280.300s |
| Lewis Hamilton | 13 | — | 472.500s |
| Lando Norris | 14 | — | 498.700s |
| Carlos Sainz | 14 | — | 408.200s |
| Liam Lawson | 15 | — | 17.400s |
| Arvid Lindblad | 15 | — | 17.400s |
| Esteban Ocon | 15 | — | 405.300s |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 15 | — | 26.000s |
| Sergio Pérez | 15 | — | 737.900s |
| Franco Colapinto | 15 | — | 356.900s |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 15 | — | 29.700s |
| Fernando Alonso | 15 | — | 137.100s |
| Arvid Lindblad | 16 | — | 324.100s |
| Liam Lawson | 16 | — | 340.600s |
| Oliver Bearman | 16 | — | 385.900s |
| Pierre Gasly | 16 | — | 404.000s |
| Valtteri Bottas | 16 | — | 291.600s |
| Alexander Albon | 16 | — | 265.900s |
| Nico Hülkenberg | 18 | — | 156.200s |
| Oscar Piastri | 18 | — | 318.900s |
| Liam Lawson | 19 | — | 195.600s |
| Arvid Lindblad | 19 | — | 193.700s |
| Lando Norris | 19 | — | 294.600s |
Practice 3 Weather
Flags and Session Messages
SESSION STARTED
GREEN LIGHT - PIT EXIT OPEN
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SESSION FINISHED
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FIRST CAR TO TAKE THE FLAG - CAR 10 (GAS)
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FIA STEWARDS: INCIDENT INVOLVING CAR 55 (SAI) WILL BE INVESTIGATED AFTER THE SESSION - YELLOW FLAG INFRINGEMENT (13:33:51)
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About Belgian Grand Prix Practice 3
What happens in Practice 3?
The final practice session is the last chance to refine the car before qualifying.
Where is the session held?
At Spa-Francorchamps in Spa-Francorchamps, Belgium, during Round 10 of the 2026 season. It is listed as a temporary - road circuit.
What comes next?
Use the session tabs above to follow the weekend in order, from the first practice run through to the Grand Prix.