F1 starting grid: What is the grid order for the 2025 Belgian Grand Prix?

Oliver Harden
A rear-facing shot of Alex Albon's Williams kicking up a shower of sparks as he negotiates Eau Rouge at Spa

Alex Albon (Williams FW47) kicks up a shower of sparks at Eau Rouge

Who will start where for the 2025 Belgian Grand Prix? Let’s take a look at the full F1 starting grid for Sunday’s race at Spa-Francorchamps.

McLaren driver Lando Norris will start from pole position at the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa.

F1 starting grid: What is the grid for the 2025 Belgian Grand Prix?

Norris clocked a fastest lap of 1:40.562 in qualifying to claim his fourth pole position of the F1 2025 season, outpacing McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri by 0.085 seconds.

Charles Leclerc will start third for Ferrari after an impressive qualifying performance, with Red Bull driver and reigning four-time World Champion Max Verstappen in fourth.

Williams driver Alex Albon was arguably the star of qualifying to claim fifth, putting him ahead of George Russell’s Mercedes.

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Yuki Tsunoda will start seventh with the Racing Bulls pair of Isack Hadjar and Liam Lawson directly behind him on the grid.

Gabriel Bortoleto, the Sauber driver, completes the top 10.

Further back, Ferrari driver and seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton will start from the pit lane after Ferrari changed his power unit following his second Q1 elimination in the space of 24 hours after having his final lap time deleted.

Russell’s Mercedes team-mate Andrea Kimi Antonelli also starts from the pit lane as too does Fernando Alonso.

F1 starting grid: 2025 Belgian Grand Prix

1 Lando Norris, McLaren

2 Oscar Piastri, McLaren

3 Charles Leclerc, Ferrari

4 Max Verstappen, Red Bull

5 Alexander Albon, Williams

6 George Russell, Mercedes

7 Yuki Tsunoda, Red Bull

8 Isack Hadjar, Racing Bulls

9 Liam Lawson, Racing Bulls

10 Gabriel Bortoleto, Sauber

11 Esteban Ocon, Haas

12 Oliver Bearman, Haas

13 Pierre Gasly, Alpine

14 Nico Hulkenberg, Sauber

15 Franco Colapinto, Alpine

16 Lance Stroll, Aston Martin

Pit lane starts:

Carlos Sainz, Williams

Lewis Hamilton, Ferrari

Andrea Kimi Antonelli, Mercedes

Fernando Alonso, Aston Martin

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