Formula 1 starting lineup for race in Belgium in July 2026

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Belgium is up next for Formula 1, and Mercedes will lead the field to the green flag. Kimi Antonelli won the pole for the 2026 Belgian Grand Prix this weekend. Max Verstappen will join Antonelli on the front row on Sunday after a blazing lap. It is Antonelli's sixth pole position of the 2026 Formula 1 season.

George Russell and Lewis Hamilton will follow the two drivers on the second row. Most notably, Lando Norris, Carlos Sainz, Oliver Bearman, Alexander Albon, Isack Hadjar, and Fernando Alonso all qualified 11th or worse for Sunday's event.

The full Formula 1 starting lineup for the race in Belgium is available below.

Formula 1 starting lineup: Belgium (July 2026)​

1. No. 12 Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes)
2. No. 3 Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
3. No. 63 George Russell (Mercedes)
4. No. 16 Charles Leclerc (Ferrari)
5. No. 44 Lewis Hamilton (Ferrari)
6. No. 81 Oscar Piastri (McLaren)
7. No. 41 Arvid Lindblad (Racing Bulls)
8. No. 5 Gabriel Bortoleto (Audi)
9. No. 30 Liam Lawson (Racing Bulls)
10. No. 10 Pierre Gasly (Alpine)
11. No. 43 Franco Colapinto (Alpine)
12. No. 27 Nico Hulkenberg (Audi)
13. No. 1 Lando Norris (McLaren)
14. No. 55 Carlos Sainz (Williams)
15. No. 87 Oliver Bearman (Haas)
16. No. 23 Alexander Albon (Williams)
17. No. 31 Esteban Ocon (Haas)
18. No. 77 Valtteri Bottas (Cadillac)
19. No. 11 Sergio Perez (Cadillac)
20. No. 18 Lance Stroll (Aston Martin)
21. No. 6 Isack Hadjar (Red Bull)
22. No. 14 Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin)

This article originally appeared on Motorsports Wire: Formula 1 starting lineup for race in Belgium in July 2026

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