Spa-Francorchamps: Latest News
Spa issued new racing license
November 18, 2009 6:00:00 am
The popular and historic Belgian grand prix venue had its original license revoked recently by an administrative court, following the complaints of local residents about noise.
Belgian GP posts 5m euros loss for 2009
November 11, 2009 12:00:21 pm
It has emerged that the 2009 Belgian grand prix, held at iconic Spa-Francorchamps, made a loss of more than 5 million euros.
Thousands sign petition to save Spa track
November 4, 2009 1:37:18 pm
Spa race going ahead this weekend
September 25, 2009 7:59:06 am
There will be racing action at Spa-Francorchamps this weekend, despite the Belgian circuit losing its license due to the complaints of local residents.
Spa's operating license revoked by Belgian court
September 23, 2009 9:49:42 am
Belgium has joined Canada and Germany in the uncertainty about their spots on the 2010 formula one calendar.
Brawn tried 'shark fin' in Spa practice
September 1, 2009 4:07:53 am
Sharp-eyed observers would have noticed the Brawn team trialling a 'shark-fin' engine cover over a few practice laps at Spa-Francorchamps last weekend.
Still no confirmation of Fisi's Ferrari switch
August 30, 2009 10:12:30 am
As the paddock began to empty at Spa-Francorchamps late on Sunday, there was still no confirmation that Giancarlo Fisichella will be taking Luca Badoer's Ferrari seat at Monza.
Drivers not penalised after Spa carnage
August 30, 2009 10:06:36 am
No drivers were penalised for the crashes on the first lap of Sunday's Belgian grand prix.
Mallya plays down Force India health rumours
August 30, 2009 1:53:02 am
Vijay Mallya on Saturday played down rumours about the health of his formula one team Force India.
GP2 mechanic in coma after Spa incident
August 30, 2009 1:45:33 am
A mechanic working in the pitlane of the F1 support category GP2 is in an induced coma on Saturday night.
Webber reprimanded for blocking at Spa
August 29, 2009 11:40:29 am
Mark Webber was reprimanded but not materially penalised for holding up a competitor during qualifying at Spa-Francorchamps on Saturday afternoon.
Trulli favourite for Spa win
August 29, 2009 11:28:47 am
Shock pole sitter Giancarlo Fisichella was not driving the lightest car in Q3 at Spa-Francorchamps.
Fisichella tempts Ferrari with Spa pole
August 29, 2009 11:05:12 am
With a shock pole position in his pocket at Spa-Francorchamps, Giancarlo Fisichella again spelled out his "dream" to move immediately into a Ferrari cockpit.
Webber's changed engine did not fail - Horner
August 29, 2009 8:48:14 am
Mark Webber's Renault engine was changed after the Saturday morning practice session at Spa-Francorchamps, but it might be used again this season.
Spa to host Bulgaria GP talks
August 28, 2009 3:07:06 pm
Hamilton Tops the Time Sheet at Spa-Francorchamps Friday Practice
August 28, 2009 11:27:45 am
After the morning rain, it was a dry second practice session at Spa-Francorchamps on Friday afternoon.
Reporters annoy Button in Belgium
August 28, 2009 9:18:22 am
Jenson Button came close to losing his temper in the Spa-Francorchamps paddock when meeting with English speaking reporters.
Force India using shabby 'motor home' at Spa
August 27, 2009 3:03:38 pm
In the high tech world of formula one, Force India team members have reason to feel embarrassed in the Spa-Francorchamps paddock this weekend.
F1 ready for fickle Spa weather
August 27, 2009 12:04:07 pm
Not a cloud in the sky could be seen throughout most of the charming opening day at Spa-Francorchamps, as the popular circuit's paddock filled with activity and some teams like Red Bull practiced pit ...
Spa must pay to keep hosting popular GP - Ecclestone
August 27, 2009 11:56:17 am
Bernie Ecclestone has played down the prospect of easing the financial conditions for struggling traditional grands prix, including the much-loved Belgian race at Spa-Francorchamps.
46,000 tickets sold for Belgian GP
August 26, 2009 6:15:09 am
Only 46,000 race-day tickets have been sold so far for Sunday's Belgian grand prix at Spa-Francorchamps.
Spa to share annual GP date with Nurburgring?
August 5, 2009 9:36:05 am
Bernie Ecclestone hinted to Switzerland's Motorsport Aktuell magazine on Tuesday that Spa-Francorchamps may soon share its annual formula one hosting rights with another race.
Spa selling 'a ticket per minute' for Schumacher race
August 4, 2009 6:29:22 am
Organisers of Michael Schumacher's favourite race, the Belgian grand prix at Spa-Francorchamps, are reaping the benefits of the seven time world champion's formula one comeback.

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