Think you know your Belgian GP history? Put your knowledge to the test
Think you know your Belgian GP history?
Well then get ready to put your knowledge of all things Spa-Francorchamps to the test...
1. Who has won the Belgian GP the most times?
2. The answer to question one became F1's most successful driver, surpassing Alain Prost's record of 51 wins, in what year at Spa?
3. Which legend of the sport won the first ever F1 Grand Prix at Spa in 1950?
4. Name the two World Champions on the current grid who have never won the Belgian GP?
5. Michael Schumacher clinched his record-extending seventh World Drivers' title at Spa in 2004, but which driver beat him to the race victory on that day?
6. Name the two years since the turn of the century when the Belgian GP was not held?
7. Why was Lewis Hamilton stripped of his Spa win in 2008?
8. Why was
Sky Sports F1 pundit Damon Hill awarded victory in the 1994 race?
9. And which then young driver had claimed his and his team's maiden F1 pole position the day before?
10. Why did the 1985 Belgian GP have to be postponed from its original June slot to September?
11. Which circuits apart from Spa have staged the Belgian GP?
12. Who caused a 13-car accident in 1998 when he spun at the start after putting a wheel on a metal grille?
13. And what team went on to take their first every Grand Prix win in that wet race?
14. Two drivers also nearly came to blows in the pit-lane after both retired from the race. Can you name them?
15. The original circuit was known as 'the triangle' and linked the towns of Spa, Malmedy and Stavelot. How long was that circuit? (you get the point if you are within half a mile).
16. As recently as 2000, which famous corner was still used as a public road?
17. What driver stopped on track and ran to the aid of Erik Comas when he crashed during a practice session in 1992?
18. Mika Hakkinen pulled off one of the best overtaking moves in F1 history on Michael Schumacher in 2000. What driver did they split as the battled on the Kemmel Straight approaching Les Combes?
19. In 1999, both BAR drivers crashed at which corner?
20. What happened to the Arrows mechanic Dave Luckett at the 1981 race?
Happy? Well then come this way for those all-important answers...
