2022 Belgian Grand Prix - Provisional starting grid

Provisional starting grid for the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps, round 14 of the 2022 Formula 1 season.

2022 Belgian Grand Prix - Provisional starting grid

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Session	Notes
1	Carlos Sainz	Ferrari	1:44.297s	Q3
2	Sergio Pérez	Red Bull	1:44.462s	Q3
3	Fernando Alonso	Alpine	1:45.368s	Q3
4	Lewis Hamilton	Mercedes	1:45.503s	Q3
5	George Russell	Mercedes	1:45.776s	Q3
6	Alexander Albon	Williams	1:45.837s	Q3
7	Daniel Ricciardo	McLaren	1:45.767s	Q2
8	Pierre Gasly	AlphaTauri	1:45.827s	Q2
9	Lance Stroll	Aston Martin	1:46.611s	Q2
10	Sebastian Vettel	Aston Martin	1:46.344s	Q1
11	Nicholas Latifi	Williams	1:46.401s	Q1
12	Kevin Magnussen	Haas	1:46.557s	Q1
13	Yuki Tsunoda	AlphaTauri	1:46.692s	Q1
14	Valtteri Bottas	Alfa Romeo	1:47.866s	Q1	See [1]
15	Max Verstappen	Red Bull	1:43.665s	Q3	See [2]
16	Charles Leclerc	Ferrari	1:44.553s	Q3	See [2]
17	Esteban Ocon	Alpine	1:45.180s	Q3	See [2]
18	Lando Norris	McLaren	1:46.178s	Q3	See [2]
19	Zhou Guanyu	Alfa Romeo	1:46.085s	Q2	See [2]
20	Mick Schumacher	Haas	1:47.718s	Q2	See [2]

Notes
[1] 25 place penalty for cumulative power unit changes
[2] 'Back of the grid' penalty for power unit changes

As of 18:00 local time on Saturday August 27 2022. Official grid will be published two hours before the start of the race on Sunday.

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