Heavy rain was forecast for the Sunday of the Belgian Grand Prix, tempting several Formula 1 teams to adopt higher downforce settings – even if that meant breaking parc ferme rules and starting from the pitlane. For the majority this came at a cost, but not to Lewis Hamilton asContinue Reading
Max Verstappen has slammed Formula 1 race control’s decision to delay the Belgian Grand Prix’s start amid visibility concerns, which he felt penalised Red Bull’s switch to a wet set-up.As a downpour hit Spa-Francorchamps before the start, race control decided to suspend the starting procedure after the formation lap dueContinue Reading
Red Bull Formula 1 driver Yuki Tsunoda was left frustrated after a “miscommunication” over his pitstop resulted in him missing out on scoring points in the Belgian Grand Prix.Tsunoda had enjoyed his best qualifying session since replacing Liam Lawson at Red Bull for the Japanese GP on Saturday, with himContinue Reading
Lando Norris believes his McLaren Formula 1 team-mate Oscar Piastri was the rightful winner of the Belgian Grand Prix, dismissing ideas he could have caught him with a perfect performance. Norris started on pole but was jumped by Piastri when the safety car peeled into the pits as the track began toContinue Reading
Oscar Piastri led home Lando Norris for his sixth win of the 2025 Formula 1 season as McLaren scored another 1-2 at a wet-to-dry Belgian Grand Prix.On diverging strategies, Piastri made a one-stop from intermediates to medium tyres work to keep a chasing Norris at bay on a drying track,Continue Reading
Formula 1 race control has red-flagged the Belgian Grand Prix before the start due to poor weather conditions around Spa-Francorchamps.As the anticipated rain showers hit the Ardennes hills on Sunday, drivers started the formation lap for the 44-lap race on Pirelli’s intermediate tyres.But, due to poor visibility and heavy sprayContinue Reading
Formula 1 teams are bracing for a wet start to Sunday afternoon’s Belgian Grand Prix at Spa, with an 80% chance of intense rain showers around the race’s planned start time.The skies above the Belgian Ardennes opened up on Sunday morning as expected, with a huge downpour forcing the FIAContinue Reading
Formula 1 teams are bracing for a wet start to Sunday afternoon’s Belgian Grand Prix at Spa, with an 80% chance of intense rain showers around the race’s planned start time.The skies above the Belgian Ardennes opened up on Sunday morning as expected, with a huge downpour forcing the FIAContinue Reading
Max Verstappen is convinced McLaren will remain out of reach in the 2025 Formula 1 season as one of Red Bull’s final upgrade packages hasn’t solved its car’s core issues.Verstappen kept himself in the mix at Spa-Francorchamps by splitting the McLarens in sprint qualifying, and used his low-downforce set-up toContinue Reading
Lewis Hamilton, Andrea Kimi Antonelli and Fernando Alonso have all installed new power unit components on their Formula 1 cars, while Carlos Sainz has made car set-up changes, forcing them into pitlane starts at the Belgian Grand Prix.The first three mentioned suffered an early qualifying exit in Q1 on Saturday,Continue Reading