| Country: | Belgium |
| Grand Prix: | Spa-Francorchamps |
| Round No: | 8 |
| Season No: | 11 |
| Year: | 2016 |
| Location: | Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Francorchamps, Belgium |
| Course: | Permanent racing facility |
| Course Mi: | 4.352 |
| Course Km: | 7.004 |
| Date R1: | 27 August |
| Laps R1: | 25 |
| Pole Driver Country: | ITA |
| Pole Driver: | Antonio Giovinazzi |
| Pole Team: | Prema Racing |
| Pole Time: | 1:56.607 |
| First Driver Country R1: | FRA |
| First Driver R1: | Pierre Gasly |
| First Team R1: | Prema Racing |
| Second Driver Country R1: | GBR |
| Second Driver R1: | Jordan King |
| Second Team R1: | Racing Engineering |
| Third Driver Country R1: | GBR |
| Third Driver R1: | Alex Lynn |
| Third Team R1: | DAMS |
| Fast Driver Country R1: | RUS |
| Fast Driver R1: | Artem Markelov |
| Fast Team R1: | Russian Time |
| Fast Time R1: | 2:01.187 |
| Fast Lap R1: | 24 |
| Date R2: | 28 August |
| Laps R2: | 18 |
| First Driver Country R2: | ITA |
| First Driver R2: | Antonio Giovinazzi |
| First Team R2: | Prema Racing |
| Second Driver Country R2: | SWE |
| Second Driver R2: | Gustav Malja |
| Second Team R2: | Rapax |
| Third Driver Country R2: | ITA |
| Third Driver R2: | Luca Ghiotto |
| Third Team R2: | Trident |
| Fast Driver Country R2: | ITA |
| Fast Driver R2: | Antonio Giovinazzi |
| Fast Team R2: | Prema Racing |
| Fast Time R2: | 2:01.329 |
| Fast Lap R2: | 2 |
The 2016 Spa-Francorchamps GP2 Series round was a GP2 Series motor race held on 27 and 28 August 2016 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium. It was the eighth round of the 2016 GP2 Series. The race weekend supported the 2016 Belgian Grand Prix.
Sergio Canamasas announced his return to Carlin for the round, replacing René Binder[1]
Antonio Giovinazzi led a Prema Racing 1-2 in qualifying, once again showcasing Prema's run of dominance in GP2 as of late. Gustav Malja proved the surprise candidate for third, albeit half a second adrift of Giovinazzi.
Pierre Gasly took another win with a dominant performance and with rival Sergey Sirotkin absent from the podium, he stretched his lead in the standings. Brits Jordan King and Alex Lynn took second and third respectively, comfortably ahead of the Russian Time pair of Raffaele Marciello and Artem Markelov
Antonio Giovinazzi took the sprint race win to complete a dominant weekend for the Prema Racing outfit. Gustav Malja finished in second to record his best finish in GP2 and Luca Ghiotto achieved third for the Trident team.
| Driver | Team | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 |  Antonio Giovinazzi | Prema Racing | 18 | 36:48.422 | 3 | 15 (2) |
| 2 | 11 |  Gustav Malja | Rapax | 18 | +2.359 | 1 | 12 |
| 3 | 15 | Luca Ghiotto | Trident | 18 | +3.921 | 2 | 10 |
| 4 | 21 |  Pierre Gasly | Prema Racing | 18 | +4.479 | 8 | 8 |
| 5 | 9 | Raffaele Marciello | Russian Time | 18 | +6.634 | 5 | 6 |
| 6 | 22 |  Oliver Rowland | MP Motorsport | 18 | +13.133 | 10 | 4 |
| 7 | 18 |  Sergio Canamasas | Carlin | 18 | +16.274 | 12 | 2 |
| 8 | 3 | Norman Nato | Racing Engineering | 18 | +17.011 | 21 | 1 |
| 9 | 6 |  Nicholas Latifi | DAMS | 18 | +18.821 | 13 | |
| 10 | 5 | Alex Lynn | DAMS | 18 | +19.045 | 6 | |
| 11 | 1 |  Nobuharu Matsushita | ART Grand Prix | 18 | +20.170 | 11 | |
| 12 | 4 | Jordan King | Racing Engineering | 18 | +20.458 | 7 | |
| 13 | 7 |  Mitch Evans | Campos Racing | 18 | +20.713 | 16 | |
| 14 | 19 |  Marvin Kirchhöfer | Carlin | 18 | +24.657 | 22 | |
| 15 | 8 | Sean Gelael | Campos Racing | 18 | +34.203 | 18 | |
| 16 | 2 |  Sergey Sirotkin | ART Grand Prix | 18 | +35.557 | 9 | |
| 17 | 23 | Daniël de Jong | MP Motorsport | 18 | +35.989 | 17 | |
| 18 | 24 |  Nabil Jeffri | Arden International | 18 | +41.645 | 19 | |
| 19 | 14 | Philo Paz Armand | Trident | 18 | +43.500 | 20 | |
| 20 | 25 | Jimmy Eriksson | Arden International | 18 | +1:36.962 | 15 | |
| 21 | 12 | Arthur Pic | Rapax | 17 | +1 Lap | 14 | |
| NC | 10 | Artem Markelov | Russian Time | 17 | Collision | 4 | |
| Fastest lap: Antonio Giovinazzi (Prema Racing) – 2:01.329 (on lap 2) | |||||||
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| Driver | Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Pierre Gasly | 144 |
| 2 | 2 | Antonio Giovinazzi | 129 |
| 3 | Raffaele Marciello | 120 | |
| 3 | 4 | Sergey Sirotkin | 115 |
| 5 | Oliver Rowland | 104 | |
| Team | Points | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prema Racing | 273 | |
| 1 | 2 | Russian Time | 199 |
| 1 | 3 | Racing Engineering | 180 |
| 2 | 4 | ART Grand Prix | 173 |
| 5 | MP Motorsport | 110 | |