F1 Screen Time

Broadcast audit 04 Belgian Grand Prix

The Belgian edit
belonged to Antonelli.

A shot-by-shot, frame-aligned audit found Mercedes’ #12 was the director’s featured car for 21:58.3—25.94% of the entire race window.

Explore all 22 cars
Editorial focusCar 12 · Mercedes
21:58.3
25.94%of the race window
Identifiable presence35:12.1
Lead over Leclerc+8:15.7
Race window 1:24:42.480Camera shots 654Analysis segments 658Replays 2:42.760

01 / Car screen-time ranking

Who held the frame?

Switch between the director’s featured subject and every moment a car was physically visible and individually identifiable.

Exclusive: co-primary battle shots are split equally.

  1. 0112Kimi AntonelliANT
    Screen timeP01Driver championshipP01219 pts · Same rank
    Mercedes25.94%21:58.3
  2. 0216Charles LeclercLEC
    Screen timeP02Driver championshipP04138 pts · 2 places higher in screen time
    Ferrari16.18%13:42.5
  3. 0344Lewis HamiltonHAM
    Screen timeP03Driver championshipP02169 pts · 1 place lower in screen time
    Ferrari14.33%12:08.2
  4. 041Lando NorrisNOR
    Screen timeP04Driver championshipP05128 pts · 1 place higher in screen time
    McLaren13.07%11:04.3
  5. 0581Oscar PiastriPIA
    Screen timeP05Driver championshipP0792 pts · 2 places higher in screen time
    McLaren13.00%11:00.8
  6. 063Max VerstappenVER
    Screen timeP06Driver championshipP06109 pts · Same rank
    Red Bull Racing10.41%8:49.3
  7. 0730Liam LawsonLAW
    Screen timeP07Driver championshipP0943 pts · 2 places higher in screen time
    Racing Bulls1.07%0:54.2
  8. 086Isack HadjarHAD
    Screen timeP08Driver championshipP0868 pts · Same rank
    Red Bull Racing0.84%0:42.5
  9. 095Gabriel BortoletoBOR
    Screen timeP09Driver championshipP1410 pts · 5 places higher in screen time
    Audi0.84%0:42.5
  10. 1031Esteban OconOCO
    Screen timeP10Driver championshipP173 pts · 7 places higher in screen time
    Haas F1 Team0.49%0:25.0
  11. 1155Carlos SainzSAI
    Screen timeP11Driver championshipP156 pts · 4 places higher in screen time
    Williams0.49%0:24.9
  12. 1211Sergio PérezPER
    Screen timeP12Driver championshipP220 pts · 10 places higher in screen time
    Cadillac0.31%0:15.9
  13. 1363George RussellRUS
    Screen timeP13Driver championshipP03160 pts · 10 places lower in screen time
    Mercedes0.22%0:11.1
  14. 1410Pierre GaslyGAS
    Screen timeP14Driver championshipP1042 pts · 4 places lower in screen time
    Alpine0.16%0:08.1
  15. 1523Alexander AlbonALB
    Screen timeP15Driver championshipP165 pts · 1 place higher in screen time
    Williams0.00%0:00.0
  16. 1614Fernando AlonsoALO
    Screen timeP16Driver championshipP191 pt · 3 places higher in screen time
    Aston Martin0.00%0:00.0
  17. 1787Oliver BearmanBEA
    Screen timeP17Driver championshipP1318 pts · 4 places lower in screen time
    Haas F1 Team0.00%0:00.0
  18. 1877Valtteri BottasBOT
    Screen timeP18Driver championshipP210 pts · 3 places higher in screen time
    Cadillac0.00%0:00.0
  19. 1943Franco ColapintoCOL
    Screen timeP19Driver championshipP1219 pts · 7 places lower in screen time
    Alpine0.00%0:00.0
  20. 2027Nico HülkenbergHUL
    Screen timeP20Driver championshipP182 pts · 2 places lower in screen time
    Audi0.00%0:00.0
  21. 2141Arvid LindbladLIN
    Screen timeP21Driver championshipP1123 pts · 10 places lower in screen time
    Racing Bulls0.00%0:00.0
  22. 2218Lance StrollSTR
    Screen timeP22Driver championshipP200 pts · 2 places lower in screen time
    Aston Martin0.00%0:00.0

Zero means no exposure met the conservative identification rules—not that the driver was absent from the race. Timing-tower names alone did not count.

02 / Team screen-time ranking

Ferrari led the team edit.

Leclerc and Hamilton combined for 25:50.8 of featured coverage—3:41.4 more than Mercedes’ two cars.

01Ferrari30.51% of race · Championship P02
+3:41.4
02Mercedes26.16% of race · Championship P01
  1. 01Ferrari25:50.8
    Screen timeP01Team championshipP02307 pts · 1 place higher in screen time
    Editorial share 30.51%Visible 59:52.1
  2. 02Mercedes22:09.3
    Screen timeP02Team championshipP01379 pts · 1 place lower in screen time
    Editorial share 26.16%Visible 35:23.2
  3. 03McLaren22:05.1
    Screen timeP03Team championshipP03220 pts · Same rank
    Editorial share 26.07%Visible 49:26.4
  4. 04Red Bull Racing9:31.9
    Screen timeP04Team championshipP04177 pts · Same rank
    Editorial share 11.25%Visible 20:37.2
  5. 05Racing Bulls0:54.2
    Screen timeP05Team championshipP0566 pts · Same rank
    Editorial share 1.07%Visible 1:48.5
  6. 06Audi0:42.5
    Screen timeP06Team championshipP0812 pts · 2 places higher in screen time
    Editorial share 0.84%Visible 1:19.2
  7. 07Haas F1 Team0:25.0
    Screen timeP07Team championshipP0721 pts · Same rank
    Editorial share 0.49%Visible 0:39.6
  8. 08Williams0:24.9
    Screen timeP08Team championshipP0911 pts · 1 place higher in screen time
    Editorial share 0.49%Visible 0:24.9
  9. 09Cadillac0:15.9
    Screen timeP09Team championshipP110 pts · 2 places higher in screen time
    Editorial share 0.31%Visible 0:15.9
  10. 10Alpine0:08.1
    Screen timeP10Team championshipP0661 pts · 4 places lower in screen time
    Editorial share 0.16%Visible 0:08.1
  11. 11Aston Martin0:00.0
    Screen timeP11Team championshipP101 pt · 1 place lower in screen time
    Editorial share 0.00%Visible 0:00.0

03 / Method

Every second accounted for.

The supplied F1TV race edit was reviewed shot by shot, then refined to exact 50 fps subsegments whenever the subject changed. These totals describe this specific feed; another broadcaster’s edit can differ.

Reconciled5,082.480 seconds

The credited editorial-focus timeline equals the complete race window exactly.

Cars · 97.35%Non-carUnknown
01

Window

First fully dark lights-out frame through the winner crossing the finish line.

02

Focus

Each segment credits the director’s featured car; genuine co-primary battles split equally.

03

Presence

Every physically visible, individually identifiable car is credited; timing-tower text is excluded.

04

Uncertainty

Only 99.46 seconds of editorial focus remained unresolved after dense frame review. Wide-field identities were never guessed.

Identity checks

Driver mapping was checked against the official F1 starting grid and FIA final classification.

04 / Open data

Audit the audit.

Download the underlying results, including the complete 658-segment annotation log. Millisecond precision is retained in the files.

01All 22 cars

Rankings, times, shares and live/replay splits

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The complete shot-by-shot annotated audit

CSV · 127 KB03Team totals

Editorial focus and visible-presence totals

CSV · 640 B04Audit summary

Window, reconciliation and methodology metadata

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